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The Blitz (from German, "lightning") was the sustained strategic bombing of Britain and Northern Ireland by Nazi Germany between 7 September 1940 and 10 May 1941,[1] during the Second World War. The capital, London, was bombed by the Luftwaffe for 57 consecutive nights[6] and many towns and cities across the country followed. More than one million London houses were destroyed or damaged, and more than 40,000 civilians were killed, almost half of them in London
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What was the bombing of London called during the world war 2?
The Blitz or the London Blitz.
More about the blitz?
were the bombing attacks of the blitz done during the day or night
The German bombing of London was called the?
The Blitz also known as the Battle of Britain.
What towns where affected by the blitz?
The heavy and frequent bombing attacks on London and other cities in the UK (eg Coventry and Plymouth) during WW2 was known as the 'Blitz'.
What was the German bombing the British cities called?
The German air war against the British during WW II was called the the Battle of Britain. The German bombing of British cities was called The Blitz - short for Blitzkrieg (lightning strike).
What was the bombing of London called during the world war 2?
The Blitz or the London Blitz.
More about the blitz?
were the bombing attacks of the blitz done during the day or night
What does blitz mean world war 2?
The Blitz refers to German bombing raids on cities during WW2
What was the Birmingham bombing?
the blitz
Was there something else going on during the blitz on London?
there was somthing terrible going on all air raids were bombing the city and the blitz were realy helpful
The German bombing of London was called the?
The Blitz also known as the Battle of Britain.
What towns where affected by the blitz?
The heavy and frequent bombing attacks on London and other cities in the UK (eg Coventry and Plymouth) during WW2 was known as the 'Blitz'.
Who got bombed over the blitz?
The blitz usually refers to the bombing of London.
What was the German bombing of Britain known as?
The Blitz
What was the German bombing the British cities called?
The German air war against the British during WW II was called the the Battle of Britain. The German bombing of British cities was called The Blitz - short for Blitzkrieg (lightning strike).
Why were the cities targeted in the blitz?
The Britons were targeted during the blitz. Hitlers intention for bombing was to scare them into surrendering and make it difficult for them to wage war.
How many adults died during the blitz?
60,000 civilians were killed in the UK from enemy bombing action, including 650 on the first night of the blitz, September 7th 1940.
