57K views · 1K reactions | London and other industrial cities faced massive bombing raids. The goal? To obliterate Britain's war industries and force the RAF's fighters into the air where they would be destroyed. The hope was the British people would then seek peace. #London #BombingRaids #WarIndustries #RAF #GermanAircraft #WWII | War Stories | Facebook

3.9K views · 124 reactions | When the war started in 1914, the German armed forces had several Zeppelins. During the war, 52 Zeppelin raids on England killed around 500 people and injured 1,357. | Timeline - World History | Facebook

Luftwaffe Bombers Attack British Ships in the English Channel 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 Following Hitler’s War Directive No 16, on 17th July the Luftwaffe began daylight bombing raids. With greater frequency and in larger numbers, the aircraft of Luftflotten 2 and 3 ranged over the English Channel, Straits of Dover and South-East Coast, bombing and mining shipping convoys, ports, shipping lanes and coastal airfields. Some attacks probed inland, to force the RAF to fly up and fight and wear it down. This was