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Adam Wareing

Silo used to house Cold War nuclear missile up for sale as a 'doomsday bunker'

A silo which used to house a Cold War nuclear missile is up for sale as a “doomsday bunker” advertised as offering “security” as tensions mount between NATO and Russia.

The 174ft-deep silo was fitted with a deterrent “about 100x more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb”, back in 1962.

The compound in which it sat is said to “withstand a nuclear attack” as global tensions rise again.

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