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To terrorize the British citizens and to damage the British war effort.
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Why did German planes fly over England in ww2?
the Germans flew over England to bomb factories, docks, cities, airfields and radar stations to weakened England in preparation for operation sealion, the invasion of England which in the end was aborted as the Germans couldn't gain air superiority over Britain due to the RAF being stronger than the Germans had first thought. so basically German planes flew over Britain to bomb it.
What cities did Germany bomb during the battle of Britain?
London was one
Did the army bomb the major cities of japan?
Yes
What cities did Britain bomb during the Battle of Britain?
London
How did the Germans change their tactics in preparing for operation sea lion?
They began to bomb london and other cities
What was the v1 rocket bomb filled with?
the V1 flying bomb was filled with (along with the workings) a 1,870 lb warhead, the V1 being used by the Germans to bomb Britain in world war 2.
Why did Hitler want revenge in the blitz?
The Germans hoped to bomb Britain into suing for peace .
Germany's attempt to force great Britain's surrender by means of an all-out bombing attack against English cities was called battle of what?
Battle of Britain July 10-October 31 1940 Original idea was not to make British surrender because of bombing, but guarantee invasion by eliminating British air defence. But later Germans switched to bomb cities and that was probably Hitler's big mistake.
When were the atomic bomb drooped on Japan?
The Germans did not drop an atomic bomb on Japan or on anyone. It was the US which dropped two atomic bombs on Japan (specifically on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in 1945.
Did Germany bomb Manchester?
All major cities in the UK were bombed in World War 2.
Why did the Germans want to bomb Britain?
Opinions vary on this, but one view is Hitler did not want conflict with Britain and, after they entered the war, he was bombing them hoping they would make peace with Germany and withdraw from the war.
Who bombed first in world war 2 Britain or Germany?
The Nazis devasted Warsaw in September 1939 and Rotterdam in May 1940 before Britain starting bombing German cities.
