The Blitz, which refers to the sustained bombing campaign conducted by Nazi Germany against the United Kingdom from September 1940 to May 1941, aimed to weaken British morale and disrupt war production. Despite extensive destruction and civilian casualties, the British resilience during the Blitz ultimately bolstered national unity and determination to resist. The failure to achieve its objectives marked a significant turning point, as it allowed Britain to regroup and lay the groundwork for future Allied offensives. Ultimately, the Blitz solidified the resolve of the Allies and contributed to the eventual defeat of Germany in World War II.
Blitz in WW2 was an intensive campaign of aerial bombing.
With Germany Blitzkrieging Poland to jump-start WW2 in a very bad way.
The Blitz and the lightning war are two different things.The Blitz is the continuous German bombings England suffered in 1940.The lightning war - (Blitzkreig) is the strategy used by Germans during WW2 to breakthough rapidly the ennemi's defense, based on armored tanks (Panzer).
The Cold War did not impact WW2 at all, because it happened later.
The word blitz is German for lightning. It was originally used to describe a new German tactic of rapid , all-conquering invasion which was called blitzkrieg or lighting war. When the Germans started to bomb British cities the British used the word blitz jokingly to describe the nightly raids of German bombers which killed thousands, mostly women and children, and destroyed huge areas of Londons crowded East End.
Blitz in WW2 was an intensive campaign of aerial bombing.
The Blitz refers to German bombing raids on cities during WW2
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Kingston upon Thames is a town in the United Kingdom. It did in fact get heavily bombed during the WW2 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'.
Specific to WW2: blitz (from German blitzkrieg) doodlebug (V2) flak
With Germany Blitzkrieging Poland to jump-start WW2 in a very bad way.
The Blitz and the lightning war are two different things.The Blitz is the continuous German bombings England suffered in 1940.The lightning war - (Blitzkreig) is the strategy used by Germans during WW2 to breakthough rapidly the ennemi's defense, based on armored tanks (Panzer).
WW2.
it played a big part in ww2
The Cold War did not impact WW2 at all, because it happened later.
why did we have the blitz