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Those who love reading history might consider one of these following facts about the Blitz really interesting. The Blitz was the period of sustained strategic bombing of the United Kingdom by Nazi Germany during the Second World War. Between 7 September 1940 and 21 May 1941 there were major aerial raids on 16 British cities. Over a period of 267 days (almost 37 weeks), London was attacked 71 times, Birmingham, Liverpook and Plymouth eight times, Briston  Read More ... »