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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 RAF outnumbered the Luftwaffe The Americans joined the war 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 P51 Mustang The Hawker Hurricane
During what year did the Blitz start?
1942 1941 1939 1940
What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?
The Tube Bomb Shelter Anderson Shelter Morrison Shelter
What was the German Airforce called?
Whermacht Hitler's Folly German Air Force (GAF) Luftwaffe
What were the V1 and V2?
Secret weather stations on Iceland Vengence Weapons Special dates to bomb London The Codenames for the invasions of Britain and France
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 Rotterdam Amsterdam The Hague
Which British city suffered a terrible air raid on 14th November 1940?
Glasgow Coventry Portsmouth Swansea