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The story of the Blitz and the struggle of ordinary people to survive.

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Have a little read: ... The Blitz Bomb damage The story of the Blitz and the struggle of ordinary people to survive. The Blitz Blitz, the German word for 'lightning', was applied by the British press to the tempest of heavy and frequent bombing raids carried out over Great Britain in 1940 and 1941. This concentrated direct bombing of industrial targets and civilian centres began on September 7 1940 with heavy raids on London. The scale of the attack rapidly escalated. In that month alone, the German Air Force dropped 5,300 tons of high explosives on the capital in just 24 nights. In their efforts to 'soften up' the British population and to destroy morale before the planned invasion, German planes extended their targets to include the major coastal ports and centres of production and supply. The infamous raid of November 14 1940 on Coventry brought a still worse twist to the campaign. 500 German bombers dropped 500

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