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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 British Army invaded Germany The Americans joined the war The RAF outnumbered the Luftwaffe The Luftwaffe was unprepared for it and kept changing strategy
Which British fighter was the most numerous during the Battle of Britian?
The Hawker Hurricane The P51 Mustang The Hawker Heart The Supermarine Spitfire
During what year did the Blitz start?
1940 1942 1941 1939
What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?
Bomb Shelter The Tube Morrison Shelter Anderson Shelter
What was the German Airforce called?
Whermacht Luftwaffe Hitler's Folly German Air Force (GAF)
What were the V1 and V2?
Vengence Weapons Secret weather stations on Iceland The Codenames for the invasions of Britain and France Special dates to bomb London
What was the best defense against bombers?
Radar Barrage balloons Anti-aircraft guns Fighters
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?
Coventry Glasgow Swansea Portsmouth