In a short time the docks were a mass of flames ... The Blitz of WW2, sometimes known as the London Blitz, was the German bombing campaign that lasted eight months and targeted 16 British cities.

Indeed, London in WWII suffered extensive ... lived in poorly constructed houses near the docks, was especially targeted ...

The Blitz was Nazi Germany's sustained aerial bombing ... (Getty Images) Firemen who fought the Second Great Fire of London recall fighting the fires until New Year 1941, in a film by J.B. Priestley.

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Mark "Bill" Bailey, who survived the Blitz, takes a sneak peek at a new and free exhibition at the London Archives in Clerkenwell. It details the lives of ordinary Londoners through the bombings.

They recite, predictably, London’s ability to carry on through plague, the Great Fire of 1666, and the blitz bombing raids ... by the ships of the West India Docks. I paused in the center ...

No airport or skyscrapers can be seen on the original EastEnders title sequence From the first episode of EastEnders on 19 February 1985, we saw the now-familiar title sequence - the zoom out from ...

Katharine Docks near the Tower of London ... church that was severely damaged in both the 1666 Great Fire of London and the Blitz of 1941. In 1970, the space opened as a garden, and well-placed ...