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Short Stuff: The Body in the Cylinder

Stuff You Should Know

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The Aftermath of The Blitz and the Discovery of the Cylinder

This chapter explores the historical backdrop of The Blitz and its impact on English cities, particularly Liverpool and London. It also narrates the story of a mysterious metal cylinder discovered by American soldiers during post-bombing cleanup, which transitioned from a debris item to a cherished part of the community's daily life.

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