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     • According to the Stairway to Heaven Memorial Fund, 173 people died in the chaotic stampede, many of asphyxiation.
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   How many people died during the Belfast Blitz?

   • The list of 987 identified people who died during the Belfast Blitz was supplied by the Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum in Talbot Street, Belfast. The oldest person to die was 93 years of age while the youngest fatality was a six-week-old baby boy who died on this day 80 years ago. Murray, Sheila 10 months
 Murray, Kathleen 11

   IN FULL: The names of all 987 people who lost their lives in Belfast Blitz

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   What was the Belfast Blitz?

   • The Belfast Blitz consisted of four German air raids on strategic targets in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland, in April and May 1941 during World War II, causing high casualties. The first was on the night of 7–8 April 1941, a small attack which probably took place only to test Belfast's defences.

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   How did the Blitz affect the UK?

   • The Blitz caused huge loss of life and widespread destruction. German bombs killed some 43,000 people across the UK during the raids. London alone saw tens of thousands of homes destroyed, rendering families homeless. People were also left reeling from the psychological toll of being under attack.

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   How many people died during the Blitz?

   • Some 900 people died as a result of the bombing and 1,500 were injured. High explosive bombs predominated in this raid. Apart from those on London, this was the greatest loss of life in any night raid during the Blitz. The third raid on Belfast took place over the evening and morning of 4–5 May 1941; 150 were killed.

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   How many people died in the Belfast bombing?

   • The next took place on Easter Tuesday, 15 April 1941, when 200 Luftwaffe bombers attacked military and manufacturing targets in the city of Belfast. Some 900 people died as a result of the bombing and 1,500 were injured. High explosive bombs predominated in this raid.

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   How many people were killed in the Battle of Belfast?

   • The third raid on Belfast took place over the evening and morning of 4–5 May 1941; 150 were killed. Incendiary bombs predominated in this raid. The fourth and final Belfast raid took place on the following night, 5–6 May.

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3. time.com › 7113646 › blitz-true-storyThe History Behind Blitz | TIME

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   17 hours ago · The German air force’s bombing of London from Sept. 7, 1940, to May 11, 1941, left about 43,500 people dead and many more homeless. The attack campaign became known as "the Blitz." While the ...

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5. www.bigissue.com › culture › filmSteve McQueen and Saoirse Ronan on Britishness and Blitz ...

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   1 day ago · 1 Nov 2024. Elliott Heffernan as George and Saoirse Ronan as Rita in Blitz. Image: Parisa Taghizadeh. “We base a lot of our national identity on the Blitz and the Second World War. But we know more about the Tudors than about the Blitz.”. Steve McQueen’s latest film challenges us to take a new look at notions of Britishness and the ...

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   1 day ago · The Blitz caused huge loss of life and widespread destruction. German bombs killed some 43,000 people across the UK during the raids. London alone saw tens of thousands of homes destroyed ...

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   8 hours ago · Americans have all sorts of ways of learning about the Blitz from movies, chief among them John Boorman’s exuberant 1987 Hope and Glory, a memoir film about Boorman’s own boyhood experience ...

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   Over 900 people died, 1,500 people were injured, 400 of them seriously. 50,000 houses, more than half the houses in the city, were damaged. 11 churches, two hospitals and two schools were destroyed. These figures are based on newspaper reports of the time, personal recollections and other primary sources, such as:-.

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   Apr 16, 2021 · The list of 987 identified people who died during the Belfast Blitz was supplied by the Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum in Talbot Street, Belfast.