Great Siege Tunnels

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Great Siege
Tunnels

These tunnels were excavated by the British Army during the Great Siege of 1779-83. The Spaniards and French had joined forces and launched a massive onslaught, that lasted close to four years. It tested the garrison's ingenuity and will to survive. There are over 30 miles of tunnels inside

 
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