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