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The Relics
Where does the Word Blitz come from?
Bliztkrieg - the German word for Lighting War Blitz Bomben - a fast German bomber Donner Und Blitzen
Why did the Blitz fail? Was it because:
The British Army invaded Germany The Luftwaffe was unprepared for it and kept changing strategy The RAF outnumbered the Luftwaffe The Americans joined the war
Which British fighter was the most numerous during the Battle of Britian?
The Hawker Heart The Supermarine Spitfire The P51 Mustang The Hawker Hurricane
During what year did the Blitz start?
1941 1940 1939 1942
What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?
The Tube Morrison Shelter Bomb Shelter Anderson Shelter
What was the German Airforce called?
Hitler's Folly Luftwaffe German Air Force (GAF) Whermacht
What were the V1 and V2?
Vengence Weapons The Codenames for the invasions of Britain and France Special dates to bomb London Secret weather stations on Iceland
What was the best defense against bombers?
Fighters Anti-aircraft guns Barrage balloons Radar
Which city was destroyed by the German Luftwaffe in Holland making the Dutch sue for peace?
Rotterdam Amsterdam Eider Dam The Hague
Which British city suffered a terrible air raid on 14th November 1940?
Glasgow Portsmouth Swansea Coventry