“Your courage, your cheerfulness, your resolution will bring us to victory,” recited another poster displayed almost everywhere in London during the Blitz. The wartime government ...

The term “Blitz” comes from the German word “Blitzkrieg,” meaning “lightning war,” and it aptly describes the intense, rapid bombings that took place. The Reason Behind the Blitz The ...

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.

Image: Matt Brown/Londonist It can be easy to look at the blue plaques scattering London ... during dark times - often literally, as she regularly performed in air-raid shelters during the Blitz ...

Passengers have vented their frustrations after an undiscovered WW2 bomb forced ... last night during railway works.” Eurostar said it expects to resume services between London and Paris on ...

Dorothy is originally from Wandsworth, South West London, and lived in London during the Blitz. She also worked in an ammunition factory in Staffordshire during the Second World War. She met her ...

will return to the Tower of London. The new installation will be positioned to resemble a "wound" at the heart of the Tower, which was itself bombed during the Blitz. Royal Historic Palaces (RHP ...

A major London museum was evacuated after a visitor brought suspected WW2 “ordnance” into the site. The Imperial War Museum in Kennington, which houses a large number of WW2 objects ...