The Blitz: London's Longest Night

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Details the German bombing of London the night of the 29th of December, in 1940.

London suffered its most devastating air raid on the night of the 29th of December, in 1940. Germany blanketed the city with incendiary bombs which lit 15,000 fires. Fireman valiantly risked their lives to save the city. This moving documentary shows us (colorized) footage along with interviews of survivors.—CindyH (magnoliasouth)

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Keywords
  • world war two
  • london england
  • f rated
  • reenactment
  • london air raid
Genres
  • History
  • War
  • Biography
  • Documentary
Release date Oct 26, 2005
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom
Language English
Production companies Darlow Smithson Productions Channel 4 Television Corporation PBS International

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Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
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