Chronology of World War II
Tuesday, January 30th
Construction of Auschwitz
Amazing to think how nice those beds must have seemed, compared to sleeping on the platform. The caption from the Science and Society Picture Library:
'The London Passenger Transport Board has now fitted the tube station platforms with comfortable bunks enabling thousands of Londoners who use the tubes as shelters to obtain a good night’s sleep in the deep security of the underground. Photograph taken at Holborn, Kingsway in London.'