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The Blitz Beyond London

Dan Snow's HISTORY HIT by History Hit

Jul 27, 202642:31Society & Culture

Newcastle, Liverpool, Glasgow, Cardiff - all of these places and more were bombed during the Blitz. From the devastated shipyards of Tyneside to the bombed-out docks of Shieldhall, we strip away the myth of the Blitz spi...

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The Blitz Beyond London is an episode from Dan Snow's HISTORY HIT by History Hit. Newcastle, Liverpool, Glasgow, Cardiff - all of these places and more were bombed during the Blitz. From the devastated shipyards of Tyneside to the bombed-ou...

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Published Jul 27, 2026, 42:31 long, audio available.

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