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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2025 · 38 MIN

Pete Jackson M.B.E. & Gail Francis-Tiron (The Tunnels Gibraltar's WWII Experience) - Preserving the Rock

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This week on the podcast we go deep into history (literally and figuratively) with Gail Francis-Tiron and Pete Jackson M.B.E. , two passionate stewards of history, preserving Gibraltar’s World War II legacy at The Tunnels Gibraltar's WWII Experience, which preserves miles and miles of tunnels carved into the Rock.Join us as we explore:🌄 The strategic role Gibraltar played in WWII🚢 Discover the emotional stories of wartime evacuation and return🕵 Learn how Ian Fleming’s time in Gibraltar inspired James Bond🍁 Hear about the Canadian engineers who helped carve the rock

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