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Belfast Air Raid Investigation  

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ASSIGNMENT TWO: OBJECTIVE THREE 1. Source A suggests that the air-raid on Belfast had relatively little effect. There were few casualties and defences coped well. However, there is no specific content. This is probably due to it being a censored government publication, which does not want to ruin morale. It also mentions fires being extinguished very quickly and anti-aircraft fire being maintained by ground defences. 2. (i) Sources C and D differ from A and B in numerous ways. Firstly, source A is describing the first raid on Belfast, whereas sources B, C and D are describing the second raid. Sources A and B are released to the public by the government, whilst C and D are confidential reports. The sources quite clearly differ over the effects of the raid. Sources A and B are more vague; to make raids sound light. This is due to them being censored by the...

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