Blitz | War Walks
Richard Holmes traces the events of a night of the Blitz, from the sector control room where the incoming raiders were plotted through to the efforts to save St Paul's.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 28'54''
- Broadcast year: 1997
Curriculum Connection
- History | Warfare and British society, c790-present | London and the Second World War, 1939-45 | London and the Second World War, 1939-45
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: War Walks
- Series: 2
- Episode: Blitz
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