The Blitz

The Blitz saw over 40,000 civilians killed and more than a million houses destroyed in London alone when the German’s conducted mass air attacks against Britain. Eighty years on, The Blitz looks at the build-up to the raids and detailed footage of the destruction that followed. It features interviews from those who lived through it and stories of sadness and bravery, at a time when Britain held strong and swore not to surrender. Director : Bruce Vigar The Battle of Britain: RAF Fighter Command’s Deadly Struggle Against the German Air Force and the Resilience of London During The Blitz 0:00 Full documentary 0:41 🛩️ RAF Fighter Command prepares for another day of mortal combat against the German Air Force. 7:58 🛩️ The Battle of Britain intensifies as the Luftwaffe targets key British cities, leading to a retaliatory attack on Berlin. 15:28 💣 The Blitz begins with a massive bombing raid on London, causing widespread destruction and