1941 ⟶ London Blitz Continues; Plymouth and Bristol Bombed
The worst bombing of London so far this year, with heavy dam...
Year
1940
1941
🌃 London Blitz Begins
The bombing of England continues; London is now bombed in retaliation for the bombing of Berlin; thus, the beginning of "the London Blitz."⟶
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🏢 Bombing of London Continues
The bombing of London continues throughout the month.⟶
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🔥 London Blitz Continues; Plymouth and Bristol Bombed
The worst bombing of London so far this year, with heavy damage from incendiary bombs; Plymouth and Bristol are bombed again.⟶
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🏠 Buckingham Palace Hit in London Bombing
Another bombing of London, notable because Buckingham Palace is hit.⟶
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💥 Portsmouth Bombed by Luftwaffe
Portsmouth suffers heavy casualties after another night of heavy bombing by the Luftwaffe.⟶
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💥 Plymouth Bombing Continues
Plymouth suffers the third night of heavy bombing by the Luftwaffe.⟶
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