Britain’s Blitzed cities are still deprived 75 years after the war ended
A boy retrieves an item from a rubble-strewn street of East London after German bombing raids in the first month of the Blitz, September 1940 The Blitz began on September 7, 1940, and was the most intense bombing campaign Britain has ever seen. Named after the German word ‘Blitzkrieg’, meaning lightning war, the Blitz claimed … Read more