All key facts
Date & EventTestable
The Blitz (Sept 1940 – May 1941): German bombing of British cities
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What was the Blitz?
The British invasion of Germany
The German bombing campaign against British cities
A series of naval battles in the Atlantic
The evacuation of London's children to the countryside
Explanation
The Blitz was the sustained German bombing campaign against British cities during 1940–1941. While children were evacuated (option D), the Blitz itself refers to the bombing. It was not a British invasion or naval battle.