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London was the a target as it is the capital city and home to a large population as well as the government and royal family as well as many famous landmarks, damage to any of these would potentially help to demoralise people. Coventry was a target due to its many factories helping to supply the war effort, destruction of these would help to prevent supply of weapons.
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Does coventry have a canal through it?
Yes, The Royal Coventry Canal made by King George IV
When did London suffer the blitz?
World war two started on the 7th of September 1939 And Ended In 1945 so That means the war Kept Going for 6 Years! The Blitz itself started on September 7th when Hermann Goering, the head of the Luftwaffe, was told by Hitler, to destroy London after the RAF made it hard for the Luftwaffe to destroy the shipping and the RAF itself.
Does Coventry have a canal running through it?
Yes, The Royal Coventry Canal made by King George IV
How many people died during the blitz in britain?
The Blitz lasted from September 7, 1940 - May 21, 1941. 42,000 British civilians died in the bombing, far fewer than the British government had feared while the Germans air force lost 3,363 men.
Who made the Verizon wireless blitz?
UTStarcomm
When were planes first manufactured in coventry?
The first planes to be made in Coventry were made by Morton and Weaver in 1906. The industry did not become meaningful until the creation of Armstrong-Whitworth in the city in 1920.
What happened in Coventry in World War 2?
Coventry was a major factory city which made cars, boats, and during the war fitted parts for planes. Germany didn't want the British Army and it's allies advancing so, they began to bomb the factories, and streets surrounding it. One of the worst things that happened was the Cathedral was bombed in. This lost many lives.
Where are Jaguar automobiles made?
Most are produced in Coventry and Liverpool, England.
What is the difference between the Blitz and War?
Blitz is the German word for lightning. Made famous during World War 2 by Adolph Hitler. He coined the phrase Blitz Kreig, which means Lightning War.
Where are Jaguar cars made?
Jaguar cars are produced in Coventry and Liverpool, England.
What were the bomb used to burn down coventry cathedral in 1940?
My understanding is this was a bombing raid made by the German Luftwaffe (airforce). I found some information on Bristol but not the London raid. Here is what I can find http://fishponds.org.uk/luftbri5.html
Who is Blitz the Hedgehog?
Most likely, just a made up FanCharacter
