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Finland builds massive bomb shelters amid cold war fears
Helsinki and other Finnish cities show the nation’s wartime readiness with stone bomb shelters and steel doors. Some sites in Helsinki can hold up to 10,000 people with German filters and Rolls-Royce powered generators, reflecting lingering WWII memories and fears of a possible future conflict.
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