What was the blitz?

The blitz was an air rading war which started on the 7th of September at 4:56 in 1940.

The Germans (luftwaffle) bombed London and other major cities as ordered by Hitler.

Cities that were Bombed

Birmingham,Swansea,

Cardiff,Bristol,Coventry,

Plymouth and Liverpool.

Bombs that were used

Oil bombs,Acid bombs and

High explosives.

Deaths in the Blitz

In the Blitz, nearly two thousend

people died.

The worst attacks in the Blitz

Coventry got Bombed it was the worst

Bombing in the world ever.

4330 homes got destroyed and 554 people died.There was 200 hundred cepararete fires in the city.

Did you know?

2 million houses were

destroyed (60 percent of them were in London).

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