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