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' ...
documentWW2: What would you have done when the bombs fell? The Blitz of WW2, sometimes known as the London Blitz, was the German bombing campaign that lasted eight months and targeted 16 British ...
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 ...
The Blitz had halted briefly over Christmas 1940, but on the evening of Sunday 29 December the Luftwaffe resumed bombing an already hammered London. The whistling sounds of incendiaries were first ...
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, ...
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Cyril George Dutton died after being hit by falling masonry at Chester's Commercial Hall A firefighter who was fatally injured while fighting a blaze during the World War Two blitz has been ...
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 ...
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 ...
Moving letters written by children who lived through Hull's blitz feature in a new film, read out by modern schoolchildren from the city. The short film has been made to mark the 80th anniversary ...