Blasting Through Rock: Walter Heginbotham and the Secret Tunnels of Gibraltar

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In this episode of Let's Chat with Veterans, we dive into the remarkable story of Walter Heginbotham, a Royal Engineer who helped carve out the hidden tunnels beneath the Rock of Gibraltar during World War II. These secret passages were vital to Allied operations, serving as protected barracks, command centers, and supply routes. Discover how Walter and his team used primitive yet powerful techniques to reshape the very core of this fortress—and why Gibraltar was such a strategic stronghold.

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