Belfast Blitz Flashcards
1
Q
When was first attack ‘dockside raid’
A
Night of 7-8 April 13 died 81 injured bomber planes dropped incendiary bombs and parachute mines, air raid sirens went after attack
2
Q
What happend easter Tuesday 15 April
A
90 bomber planes, 674 high explosives ,29000 incendiarys and 79 parachute mines 900 died and hospitals swamped with injured people
3
Q
What was the fire raid midnight
A
5th May 250 aircrafts dropped 95000 incendiary bombs and 237 tonnes of high explosives 200 died
