Breaking Baz: Steve McQueen's ‘Blitz' Recreates Bombing Raids On London As Seen Through The Eyes Of Brave 9-Year-Old Boy Story by ... deeply personal new movie Blitz. It’s set in 1940 ...

Blitz' is an abbreviation of the German word ... But Hitler’s much feared concerted deadly air raids did not materialise. By the late spring of 1940 hardly anyone was carrying their gas ...

The basement of a York city centre building which houses the remains of a Second World War air raid shelter could be turned ...

Although intended as air raid shelters, the tunnels were completed in 1942 after the Blitz had ended. During the bombing raids, Londoners headed into underground train stations for safety.

The council said Hull was one of the worst-affected cities in the country during the Blitz and had to face air raids for longer than any other place in Britain. By the end of the bombardment ...