04 - The Longest Raid

Jan 3, 2024 · 13m 8s
04 - The Longest Raid
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In a freezing January, the battle against death and fire is even more challenging for the population. Bristol is about to face the largest-scale attack attempted against the city during...

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In a freezing January, the battle against death and fire is even more challenging for the population. Bristol is about to face the largest-scale attack attempted against the city during the Second World War.

Sources:
Bristol at War - John Penny, published by Breedon Books 2002
Bristol under siege - Helen Reid, published by Redcliffe 2005
Luftwaffe operations over Bristol 1940/44 - John Penny, published by The Bristol Branch of the Historical Association 1995
Bristol's civil defence during World War Two. - John Penny, published by the The Bristol Branch of the Historical Association 1998
Bristol Blitz Diary - John Dike, published by Redcliffe 1982
Bristol Blitz. The Untold Story, published by Redcliffe 1988

http://humanities.uwe.ac.uk/bhr/Main/ww2
https://web.archive.org/web/20070806182711/http://www.bristolblitzed.org/?page_id=63

Sound Effects: BBC Sound Effects

Music: Audionetwork
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Author Pietro Tria
Organization Pietro Tria
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