The Blitz

1. device An explosive weapon intended to start fires.
6. to a safer area.
7. Area of London most effected by the blitz.
8. Putting forward biased information to persuade people to believe a particular point of view.
9. Being moved from a dangerous
11. Number of months the Blitz lasted
12. These were large balloons held in the air by steel cables, to protect towns and cities. They were designed to force enemy aircraft to fly higher so they would find it harder to hit their targets.

2. Allowing each person to have only a fixed amount of food during WW2.
3. 30,000 civilian volunteers were used to track and report on German planes when they were over Britain. Their information helped the RAF to plan their tactics.
4. A system of using radio waves to detect the location of objects from a particular place. Used by Britain in World War Two to locate German aircraft heading towards Britain.
5. The German air force.
10. A person who is not a member of the armed forces, police or actively involved in fighting in a conflict.