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An air raid is when the enemy flies over the country they are fighting and drop bombs. Sirens go off to warn people to seek shelter, a dog fight is a battle between two airplanes that are at war.

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Air raids were to destroy the other side's military industries and infrastructor. Blackouts were to make it harder for the bombers to find their targets.

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