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  • The German airforce was called LuftWaffe
  • Blitz means 'lightning' in German
  • The blitz began with the bombing in London for 76 nights in a row
  • By the end of may 1941 over 43,000 people died
  • The first intention of LuftWaffe was to bomb the RAF but ended up bombing cites instead

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The German air force is called the Luftwaffe

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blitzkrieg=lightning war the facts are the facts

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Q: What are some facts about the blitz on Britain?
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The Blitz also known as the Battle of Britain.


What are the ratings and certificates for Blitz on Britain - 1960?

Blitz on Britain - 1960 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:K-12 UK:U


Why did Britain win the blitz?

They didn't WIN the Blitz. They SURVIVED. The Blitz was the bombing of British cities. So they couldn't win it.


What were the outcomes in the blitz?

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Was Britain prepared for the Blitz?

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What was the German bombing of Britain known as?

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What were some interesting things that happened in world war 2?

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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.


What actors and actresses appeared in Blitz on Britain - 1960?

The cast of Blitz on Britain - 1960 includes: Alistair Cooke as Narrator Henning Skaarup as (Danish narrator)


How can you use the word blitz in a sentence?

The Germans did a blitz on Great Britain during World War 2.


Where was blitz takes place?

All over Britain it was called the blitz as a nickname for Blitzerieg a German word!


What are facts about blitzes?

The Blitz started in 1940The German Airforce was called the LuftwaffeThe Blitz means 'Lightning War' in GermanBy the end of May 1941 over 43,000 people diedBlitz: the blitz was when hitler used the luftwaffe to invade britain (battle of britain) the germans could only fly over britain for 30 minutes before having to fly back to refuel. the german planes were called messershcmit and the british were spitfighters and the messershcmit were thought to be better but the spitfighters were more monerable