Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Remembering The Nazi Blitz On London 70 Years Ago



70 Years On, London Commemorates Surviving The 'Blitz' -- Christian Science Monitor

The 70th anniversary of the start of the Nazi 'Blitz' on England today was commemorated near St. Paul's Cathedral, which survived the bombing campaign as much of the city around it was reduced to rubble.

The 70th anniversary of the day Nazi bombs dropped on London, starting the "blitz" that rocked English cities, was marked with veterans’ memorials and a Spitfire fighter plane parked at the steps of St. Paul’s Cathedral, whose towering dome survived months of aerial attacks that marked a new era in warfare.

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More News On Remembering The Nazi Blitz On London

70th Anniversary of WWII London Blitz -- Time Magazine
Service at St Paul's to remember the Blitz 70 years on -- BBC
Blitz remembered at St Paul's service -- ABC News (Australia)
Britain remembers 70th anniversary of the Blitz -- AFP
Rare images show the horror and bravery of The Blitz in full colour -- The Daily Mail
London Blitz film discovered -- The Guardian
Rare Color Footage of London Blitz Uncovered -- CBS News
Back to The Blitz: The startling images that merge the horror of WWII bombings with modern-day Britain -- The Daily Mail
London Blitz 1940: the first day's bomb attacks listed in full -- The Guardian

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