barracks
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The book includes photos of makeshift camps, barracks, latrines and other infrastructure, including the photography bunkers from which images of the explosion would be taken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Jermy has previously called on the Home Office to end "secrecy and confusion" around plans to house more asylum seekers in former military barracks – including at RAF Barnham near Thetford.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Last week, the Home Office revealed it was planning to use more former military barracks to house thousands of asylum seekers after closing 20 more hotels in England.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Less than 300 feet southeast, the main dining hall and a barracks that can house roughly 450 personnel sustained damage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The loudspeaker beeped and a voice came on: a woman was missing; the entire barracks would stand on the Lagerstrasse until she was found.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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