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Your search for "
nissen hut
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NISSEN HUT *
Definition:
A prefabricated
structure
of a steel frame clad in corrugated iron. Semi-circular in section they were used as accommodation for the armed forces and, during WWII, as emergency housing for bombed out civilians. Also used for storage.
* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)
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