The Blitz began.
On this day, Germany started mass air bombing the United Kingdom during World War II. As a result, around 43,000 people in Britain died, up to 140,000 were injured, and two million homes were destroyed.
The Blitz began.
On this day, Germany started mass air bombing the United Kingdom during World War II. As a result, around 43,000 people in Britain died, up to 140,000 were injured, and two million homes were destroyed.