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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 RAF outnumbered the Luftwaffe The Americans joined the war The British Army invaded Germany The Luftwaffe was unprepared for it and kept changing strategy
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 1940 1941
What was the common outdoor air raid shelter called?
Anderson Shelter Morrison Shelter Bomb Shelter The Tube
What was the German Airforce called?
Hitler's Folly German Air Force (GAF) Whermacht Luftwaffe
What were the V1 and V2?
Special dates to bomb London Secret weather stations on Iceland The Codenames for the invasions of Britain and France Vengence Weapons
What was the best defense against bombers?
Fighters Radar Anti-aircraft guns Barrage balloons
Which city was destroyed by the German Luftwaffe in Holland making the Dutch sue for peace?
Rotterdam Eider Dam The Hague Amsterdam
Which British city suffered a terrible air raid on 14th November 1940?
Glasgow Portsmouth Coventry Swansea