wednesday
1940-1945
Yes, British intelligence had intercepted German communications that indicated an attack on Coventry was planned. However, the specific target was not definitively known, and the British government chose not to evacuate the city to maintain the element of surprise regarding their intelligence capabilities. This decision was part of a broader strategy to mislead the Germans about the extent of British cryptographic successes. Consequently, Coventry suffered significant damage during the bombing raid on November 14, 1940.
The Germans were caught by surprise.
10,000 Germans fought on D-Day and 4,000 to 9,000 died.
The Germans were not prepared for where the landings happened.The Germans were not prepared for where the landings happened.
Coventry was the major car manufacturing centre in Britain and during World War 2 it mainly produced military vehicles. By bombing it, Germany hoped to disrupt the manufacture of war materials.
A bomb dropped on it.
People sleep
They didn't.
1940-1945
if theres a bomb raid
Yes, British intelligence had intercepted German communications that indicated an attack on Coventry was planned. However, the specific target was not definitively known, and the British government chose not to evacuate the city to maintain the element of surprise regarding their intelligence capabilities. This decision was part of a broader strategy to mislead the Germans about the extent of British cryptographic successes. Consequently, Coventry suffered significant damage during the bombing raid on November 14, 1940.
Wanted to developer the atomic bomb before Germans
the uss greer was bomb couse they Germans wanted to get even with the us navy
yes they did
The bombs were dropped in Japan....
No, not the Germans. The Germans were already defeated (May 1945) when the US dropped the first Atomic Bomb on Japan in August 1945. The Japanese moral was affected by the two Atomic Bombs used against them. This caused them to surrender.