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.
They didn't WIN the Blitz. They SURVIVED. The Blitz was the bombing of British cities. So they couldn't win it.
Absolutely. Not on purpose, animals were not targeted. But the Germans were dropping bombs on blacked out cities. Pets were not allowed in air raid shelters. Wild birds, squirrels and rabbits and so on had no idea where to go or what to do. The blitz was indiscriminate in its violence and any living thing could be killed by it. I believe I remember that the London Zoo happened to be hit in one raid.
No cities were targeted at Pearl Harbor; only the military bases.
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'.
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).
They didn't WIN the Blitz. They SURVIVED. The Blitz was the bombing of British cities. So they couldn't win it.
He targeted all Polish cities (eventually).
The Blitz refers to German bombing raids on cities during WW2
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Absolutely. Not on purpose, animals were not targeted. But the Germans were dropping bombs on blacked out cities. Pets were not allowed in air raid shelters. Wild birds, squirrels and rabbits and so on had no idea where to go or what to do. The blitz was indiscriminate in its violence and any living thing could be killed by it. I believe I remember that the London Zoo happened to be hit in one raid.
No cities were targeted at Pearl Harbor; only the military bases.
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'.
The Blitz refers to the German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom during World War II, primarily from September 1940 to May 1941. Who was involved? The German Luftwaffe targeted British cities. What was the purpose? The goal was to demoralize the British population and disrupt war production. Where did it occur? Major cities such as London, Coventry, and Liverpool were heavily bombed. When did it take place? The Blitz occurred mainly from September 1940 to May 1941, with significant attacks throughout this period. Why did it happen? It was part of Germany's strategy to gain air superiority and weaken Britain before a potential invasion.
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).
The main cities affected by the bombing during World War II included London, which faced the Blitz; Dresden, known for its devastating bombing in February 1945; Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan, which were targeted with atomic bombs in August 1945; and Tokyo, which suffered extensive damage from firebombing raids. Each of these cities experienced significant destruction, loss of life, and lasting impacts on their populations and infrastructure.