blitz Flashcards
what was the blitz?
where Germany and England bombed eachother
when did they start/end?
September 7, 1940- May 1941
who were evacuated?
children, mothers of under 5s, pregnant women.
where did the evacuated go?
to the countryside, to live with other people
what were the two different types of bunkers?
alderson, and morrison
where did england bomb?
Dresden
when did england bomb dresden?
February 1945.
why would someone agree that the bombing of dresden was a war crime?
because it killed thousands of civilians, which is a war crime.
why would someone disagree that the bombing of dresden was a war crime?
because some argue that it helped stop the war.
how many people had been evacuated?
1.5 million
what were the ways kids found a home
“grab a child” and “hunt a home”
