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When bombs fall like rain

Posted on September 19, 2010 at 1:00 1 Comment

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Blitz. Media including the BBC Breakfast News covered this story on 7 September, the day that Nazi Germany started the assault on London. I learned for the first time that it went on until May 1941. Nor did I know that 57 consecutive night bombings took place during this period. More than 43,000 people were killed. 17 other cities including Birmingham, Bristol and Manchester were also bombed.



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At 22:50 on October 24, 2010, Marian Swerdlow said…
I'm proud to accept. Your pictures are wonderful.
At 1:48 on October 3, 2010, Marian Swerdlow said…
Thanks for the photos of the protests in Europe. They are inspiring.
At 4:51 on September 8, 2010, SURESH KUMAR C T said…
Thank you for accepting my friend invite.
 
 
 

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