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1939 Animals evacuated to Whipsnade as war approaches
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0:10Now PlayingDate: 14th September 1939
Location: United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: London: City of Westminster: Regent's Park: ZSL London Zoo:
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Animals from the London Zoo are Taken to Whipsnade to Avoid War
WHIPSNADE. Animals at Whipsnade after evacuation from London Zoo at outbreak of war
World War II, World War 2, WWII, Second World War, war
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