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The Relics
Where does the Word Blitz come from?
Bliztkrieg - the German word for Lighting War Blitz Bomben - a fast German bomber 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 Hawker Hurricane The Supermarine Spitfire The P51 Mustang The Hawker Heart
During what year did the Blitz start?
1939 1942 1941 1940
What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?
Bomb Shelter Anderson Shelter Morrison Shelter The Tube
What was the German Airforce called?
German Air Force (GAF) Whermacht Luftwaffe Hitler's Folly
What were the V1 and V2?
Vengence Weapons The Codenames for the invasions of Britain and France Special dates to bomb London Secret weather stations on Iceland
What was the best defense against bombers?
Fighters Barrage balloons Anti-aircraft guns Radar
Which city was destroyed by the German Luftwaffe in Holland making the Dutch sue for peace?
The Hague Rotterdam Eider Dam Amsterdam
Which British city suffered a terrible air raid on 14th November 1940?
Glasgow Portsmouth Coventry Swansea