The Blitz of WW2, sometimes known as the London Blitz, was the German bombing campaign that lasted eight months and targeted 16 British cities.
We can take it' became the catchphrase of the Blitz. Jon E Lewis, London: The Autobiography Every so often, London's landscape becomes drastically transformed – and it's not always of Londoners' ...
Sirens came to dominate people's lives and could go off several times both day and night in cities like London and Liverpool ... safe during the Belfast Blitz. WW2: What was the secret to winning ...
But unknown to many locals - even those living right next to them - these railings form a vital part of London's World War ... wounded civilians during the Blitz, the fences were originally ...
Begin at the Museum of London where your expert will bring a time before the war to life with engaging stories. Soon you’ll stroll through the labyrinthine streets, past buildings scarred by shrapnel.
Blitz follows the journey of a young English boy (Elliot Heffernan, in his feature film debut) who is evacuated from London during World War II, and opts to run away in an attempt to reunite with ...
A building in London that was destroyed during the London Blitz is depicted. This was a common sight during the Second World War Blitz – a defining time for the English population, especially ...
When 88-year-old Valerie Braunston was taken into care in late 2023, her son had no option but to clear his mother’s home, ...
During the Blitz, London suffered 71 aerial attacks and was bombed for 57 consecutive nights. In the first 30 days alone, almost 6,000 people were killed and twice as many were badly injured.
An exhibition is set to examine London's iconic Blitz club - the 1980s haunt of the likes of Boy George and David Bowie. The Blitz club in Covent Garden was a key hub for the new romantic movement ...
And though it tries mightily, "Blitz" misses the mark. What a shame since all the elements are in place for something extraordinary. Set against the German bombings of London during WW2, "Blitz" is an ...