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During the London Blitz of 1940, outdoor light was minimized in preparation for war. This was done to prevent enemy aircraft from being able to get to their targets just by sight.

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Who knows any facts about the Blitz?

The Blitz was when the Luftwaffe(German Airforce) came over to Britain and dropped bombs down onto big cities. Their first intention was to bomb the RAF but decided to bomb the cities instead which is partly why the the blackout started. The Blackout was where the whole of Britain practically turned off all lights.


How did you protect yourself in the blitz?

there were many ways to protect yourself, including;1.anderson/morrison shelters 2.Blackout 3.getting under tables 4.go in the tramway repair pits


Why did you have the blitz?

why did we have the blitz


Dates of the London Blackout of world war 2?

The main of the aerial bombing was in the autumn of 1940 & the next 6 months of 1941. Then Hitler turned east to Russia. The Blitz was resumed to devastating effect with the V weapons in 1944.


Where are blackout crew from?

the blackout crew are from bolton


Will there be a blackout in 2012?

yes there will be a blackout in2012


Where are The Blackout from?

The Blackout is from the Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.


How can I create DIY blackout windows for my home?

To create DIY blackout windows for your home, you can use blackout curtains, blackout shades, or blackout liners. These can be easily installed over your existing windows to block out light and provide privacy. You can also use blackout film or fabric to cover the windows for a temporary blackout solution.


How can I temporarily blackout windows?

You can temporarily blackout windows by using blackout curtains, blackout shades, or blackout blinds. These are specially designed window coverings that block out light and provide privacy. They can be easily installed and removed as needed.


When does a blackout occur?

A blackout can occur after abusing alcohol.


Why does blitz have a name?

The Blitz is called the Blitz because the term 'Blitz' is short for Blitzkrieg and means Lightning war in German. Your Welcome <3


When did the blitz end?

The Blitz ended in 1941