The Germans were trying weaken English defenses and take over the country.
The Blitzkrieg bombing of London ended in May of 1941.
The Nazis devasted Warsaw in September 1939 and Rotterdam in May 1940 before Britain starting bombing German cities.
Yes, there were a number of Zepplin bombing raids on England during the war.
1940-1945
The Germans were trying weaken English defenses and take over the country.
Nazi Germany was trying to bomb the British people into surrendering and ending the war.
It's when aircraft from one side bombed a city from the other side, such as the Germans bombing London, or the Americans bombing Berlin.
On September 5, 1940, the Germans began bombing London, reportedly in retaliation for a British raid on Berlin. Bad weather, however, hampered their efforts and it was not until September 15, that the massive bombing attacks began.
This part of the book is set in England in WW II at the time the Germans were bombing many cities, including London (see "The Blitz"). Families in cities frequently sent their children into the country so that the children would be safe from the bombing attacks.
Constant bombing, children had to be evacuated by trains to foster homes. Better to read a diary or a book on this. Germans attacked London, i don't remember when though.
1940
The Germans didn't help the Japanese in bombing pearl harbor because the Germans did not want to help the Japanese by wasting their planes and air craft carriers in the event.
In a big way. The Germans launched what was called "The Blitz", in which London and outlying areas were bombed constantly for months. Were it not for the British airmen who fought them off, the war could have been lost in this phase.
sealion
The London bombing did occur in central London. The attack targeted the London Underground.
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