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Where does the Word Blitz come from?

Blitz Bomben - a fast German bomber
Bliztkrieg - the German word for Lighting War
Donner Und Blitzen


Why did the Blitz fail? Was it because:

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


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

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


During what year did the Blitz start?

1941
1940
1939
1942


What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?

Bomb Shelter
Morrison Shelter
The Tube
Anderson Shelter


What was the German Airforce called?

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


What were the V1 and V2?

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


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?

Rotterdam
Eider Dam
The Hague
Amsterdam


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

Swansea
Glasgow
Coventry
Portsmouth