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... This word was applied by the newspapers and used by everyone to describe the heavy and frequent bombing of British cities. ... They thought that by bombing the Capital city the British people wouldn’t have much spirit left. ... life in Britain changed rapidly after the first air raids of the second world war. ... The “myth” is that all the classes and ages pulled together to win their war. ... The upper classes were able to take refuge from the bombing in large comfortable country houses out of the way of the cities or in expensive basement clubs in the cities. ... It had become a class war because of the blitz. ... the British government in world war two couldn’t let the Germans or their own country see or hear about anything bad happening in Britain. ... This was banned and only released for public view years after the war.
The organisation which was in charge of censorship during the War was the Ministry of Information. They chose what was published or allowed to be seen or heard by the British people during the War. They were in charge of the popular entertainment through the War. ... Priestly from broadcasting his opinion show because his views were too socialist and were critical of the way the government worked during the War.
Approximate Word count = 1093
Approximate Pages = 4.4
(250 words per page double spaced)
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