On 13 and 14 March 1941, Clydebank was the target of one of the most intense Luftwaffe bombing raids of World War II. Each ...

Blitz' is an abbreviation of the German word ‘blitzkrieg’, meaning ‘lightning war’. Its explosive sound describes the Luftwaffe’s almost continual aerial bombardment of the British Isles ...

Hermann Goering, the head of the Luftwaffe, identified targets for different reasons. Capital city: London was the main target of the Blitz. It experienced 57 consecutive days of bombing from 7 ...

The devices were reportedly found in several streets surrounding the mansion and are believed to stem from the Luftwaffe's 1940-1941 Blitz. In 2021, Lipa had already faced hindrances to her estate ...

The artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen has said he was inspired to write Blitz "after seeing a faded photograph of a black ...

In the spring of 1941, the German Luftwaffe carried out a series of devastating raids on Liverpool over a seven day period, which became known as the May Blitz. More than 90,000 homes were ...

Why did the Luftwaffe fail to return the next night? What brought on this particularly savage sortie, the last and worst of the blitz? Collier can only make a guess. The night before, an insomnia ...

On 13 and 14 March 1941, Clydebank was the target of one of the most intense Luftwaffe bombing raids of World War II. Each night, over 200 German bombers attacked, aiming to destroy naval ...