Coventry Blitz - Wikipedia
WEBThe raid that began on the evening of 14 November 1940 was the most severe to hit Coventry during the war. It was carried out by 515 German bombers, from Luftflotte 3 and from the pathfinders of Kampfgruppe 100.
20 facts you might not know about the Coventry Blitz
WEBThe air raid on Coventry on the night of 14 November 1940 was the single most concentrated attack on a British city in the Second World War. Following the raid, Nazi propagandists coined a...
The Coventry Blitz: 'Hysteria, terror and neurosis' - BBC
WEBNov 13, 2015 · On 14 November 1940 the Luftwaffe launched its most devastating bombing raid of World War Two so far, on the city of Coventry. BBC News examines the terrible impact of the attacks.
The Coventry Blitz 'conspiracy' - BBC
WEBNov 12, 2010 · It's 70 years since Germany launched one of the most devastating bombing raids of World War II, on Coventry. But did Winston Churchill have prior warning of the attack?
Remembering the Coventry Blitz | 80 Years Later - YouTube
WEBOn 14 November 1940, Coventry was devastated in a single night of bombing. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in collaboration with Coventry Transport Museum, look at the memories, art, objects...
The Coventry Blitz - Historic UK
WEBAug 6, 2021 · On that fateful night on 14th November 1940 the city of Coventry faced a devastating bombing raid that flattened the city, destroyed its medieval heritage, killed, maimed and horrified the entire country.
The Coventry Blitz: 83 years since the World War Two raid
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Fosiya Ismail. BBC News, West Midlands. 15 November 2023. A vigil was held in the ruins of Coventry Cathedral to commemorate 83 years since the blitz. Around 100 people gathered on Tuesday...
The Bombing of Coventry in WWII - GCHQ
WEBOn 14-15 November 1940, a wave of German Luftwaffe bombers targeted the city of Coventry, an important engineering and armament production centre in the Midlands.
Coventry Blitz: Reliving fateful night 80 years ago today
WEBNov 14, 2020 · More than 500 German bombers took part in the overnight raid in a bid to destroy the city factories that were churning out the machines of war. Hundreds of people died as high explosives...
Coventry Blitz: 'Father thrown into brook by bomb' - BBC
WEBNov 14, 2020 · A 91-year-old woman has recalled the moment her father escaped death when he mistook a parachute bomb for a man during the Coventry Blitz 80 years ago.
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