Middlesbrough At War 1939 45 Armstrong Craig Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style

Middlesbrough Was Of Vital Importance To Britain\ S War Effort The Town And Its Surrounding Area Contained A Number Industries Including Shipbuilding Chemicals Iron Steel Other Metals Engineering As Well Joinery Firm That Played Leading Role In Wartime Aviation Industry Ici Plant At Nearby Billingham Also Creation Petrochemicals Explosives With Many Communities Start Saw Faced Hastily Having Bring Air Raid Precautions Civil Defence Services Up Full Strength Strategic It Believed Would Be An Obvious Target For Luftwaffe Result Schoolchildren Vulnerable People Were Evacuated From Very Scheme Did Not Prove Entirely Successful Became First Built-Up Urban Mainland Britain Bombed Event Raided Periodically Throughout Worst Coming On Night 25 26 July 1942 When Waves Bombers Dropped Almost 30 Tons Bombs Killed Sixteen Caused Extensive Property Damage Meanwhile Just Days Later Fell Town\ Railway Station Train Waiting Platform There Pictures Resulting Wired Around World Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm