[DOC] [TLE] The Blitz - Wikipedia [PAR] This concentrated, direct bombing of industrial targets and civilian centres began 
with heavy raids on London on 7 September 1940, during what became known... [DOC] [TLE] WW2 - The Blitz Hits London | HISTORY [PAR] By September 1940, London had already experienced German bombing. But the 
Blitz started in earnest on the afternoon of 7 September when the German 
Luftwaffe ... 1,000 people were killed on each night in various areas across the 
capital. [DOC] [TLE] The London Blitz, 1940 - EyeWitness to History [PAR] At around 4:00 PM on that September day, 348 German bombers escorted by 
617 ... The Blitz ended on May 11, 1941 when Hitler called off the raids in order to 
... Half an hour after the firing started I gathered a couple of friends and went to a
... [DOC] [TLE] BBC - History - British History in depth: The Blitz: Sorting the Myth ... [PAR] Feb 17, 2011 ... 500 German bombers dropped 500 tons of explosives and nearly 900 incendiary 
... September 9, 1940 - Second Night in the Battle of London ... It started in one 
outer district, shaking doors and windows, but in a few seconds .... the people of 
the East End - the astonishing shelter known as Mickey's Shelter. [DOC] [TLE] BBC - History - The Blitz (pictures, video, facts & news) [PAR] Watch and listen to BBC clips about the Blitz in London and the rest of Britain 
during ... The Blitz. September 1940-May 1941. The Blitz was Nazi Germany's ... 
This concentrated, direct bombing of industrial targets and civilian centres began 
with heavy raids on London on 7 September 1940 during what became known as
... [DOC] [TLE] BBC - History - Germany bombs London (pictures, video, facts & news) [PAR] On 7 September 1940, the Luftwaffe unleashed a merciless bombing ... play 
Andrew Marr details the first stage of the London Blitz ... enraged by its bombing 
of German cities, vowed to destroy the British capital and the spirit of ... After a 
preliminary raid on 5 September, the bombing started proper on the afternoon of 
the 7th. [DOC] [TLE] The Blitz begins - Sep 07, 1940 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, The Blitz begins on Sep 07, 1940. ... On this day in 1940, 
300 German bombers raid London, in the first of 57 consecutive nights of 
bombing. ... with the code name Cromwell, meaning the German invasion had 
begun. .... On this day in 1950, Julie Kavner, perhaps best known as the voice of 
Marge... [DOC] [TLE] The bombing of London - Anne Frank Guide [PAR] The Blitz was the name given to the constant bombing of London between 
September 1940 and May 1941. ... than 5000 tons of high explosives on the 
capital in 24 nights in September alone. The first German bombs fell on central 
London on 24 August 1940. ... Over 3000 incendiaries were dropped and 1700 
fires started. [DOC] [TLE] London in the Blitz: Fascinating pictures of bombed streets merged ... [PAR] May 9, 2016 ... The Blitz aerial bombing offensive started on 7 September 1940 in the ... 
Between September and November 1940, around 30,000 bombs were dropped 
on the capital. ... docks following the first German air raid of the BlitzKeystone/
Hulton ... in what has become known as the Second Great Fire of London. [DOC] [TLE] The Blitz | Bomb Incidents | West End at War [PAR] Oct 12, 2010 ... These were followed by smaller scale air attacks in the so-called 'Lull' of .... From 
August until early September 1940, Londoners in the capital's suburbs ... The 
Blitz began with a mass daylight raid on London's docks and the East ... If the 
largest percentage of German bombs dropped on London fell on the... [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Britain and the Blitz explained; the UK's worst fight? [PAR] Sep 22, 2015 ... By summer of 1940 Germany had pushed British troops out of France. ... aircraft 
called the Spitfire made it superior to German fighter planes. ... What started the 
Blitz? ... the British quickly responded by bombing the German capital

Question: Begun in September 1940, the German bombing of this capital was known as the Blitz
Answer: London