The Blitz was Nazi ... Goering's plans to destroy the Royal Air Force ahead of an invasion of Britain were failing and, also in response to a RAF raid on Berlin, they changed their tactics to ...

Air-raid sirens first sounded the warning in London in September 1939. They became an almost daily part of life in the capital a year later during the height of the Blitz. When people heard the ...

The underground "citadel" spanned more than 100 rooms, reinforced by a 2.1m thick concrete roof, and doubled as an air raid shelter for staff when the Blitz hit. It now operates as a museum.

The "time capsule" of times and dates of air raid warnings during September 1940 ... constant threat of aerial bombardments during The Blitz, and the "physical discomfort and disruption they ...

Socially, the first major revolution for Blitz women was in the workplace ... well as volunteering in civil defence, as part of ARP (Air Raid Precautions) and the WVS (Women’s Voluntary Service ...

A council has begun the search for a contractor to restore a derelict Grade II listed cinema which still bears the scars of a World War Two bombing raid ... the Blitz and had to face air raids ...