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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 Luftwaffe was unprepared for it and kept changing strategy
The RAF outnumbered the Luftwaffe
The Americans joined the war
The British Army invaded Germany


Which British fighter was the most numerous during the Battle of Britian?

The P51 Mustang
The Supermarine Spitfire
The Hawker Hurricane
The Hawker Heart


During what year did the Blitz start?

1940
1942
1939
1941


What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?

Bomb Shelter
Anderson Shelter
Morrison Shelter
The Tube


What was the German Airforce called?

Luftwaffe
German Air Force (GAF)
Hitler's Folly
Whermacht


What were the V1 and V2?

Special dates to bomb London
Vengence Weapons
Secret weather stations on Iceland
The Codenames for the invasions of Britain and France


What was the best defense against bombers?

Fighters
Anti-aircraft guns
Radar
Barrage balloons


Which city was destroyed by the German Luftwaffe in Holland making the Dutch sue for peace?

Eider Dam
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
The Hague


Which British city suffered a terrible air raid on 14th November 1940?

Coventry
Portsmouth
Glasgow
Swansea