Air Raid Over Berlin 1943

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Second World War news report from flight deck of British plane dropping bombs on Berlin.

Radio news report from the Second World War by Wynfford Vaughan Thomas live from the flight deck of a Lancaster bomber as it flew over Berlin dropping bombs on the city below. Features the voices of the pilot, the navigator and the rear gunner.
From: Rhwng Gwyl a Gwaith
First broadcast : 31 December 1989

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 7-9

Subject : History

Topic : Modern Wales and Britain

Keywords : Second World War

Notes : Why was Britain bombing German cities in 1943? What had been the causes of the war? Look at the history of the war reporter

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