This Day in History September 7, 1940

By Ruth on September 7, 2014 in history, WWII
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On this date in 1940, the first of what would become 57 straight days of bombing began in London.  That’s right.  This is what is called the Blitz, and the Germans truly believed this would decimate the British.  People went into hiding, and on the worst day, 450 were killed. As we know from history, however, the British did not give in!

 

For more info:

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/blitz.htm

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-blitz-begins

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“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.” — Franz Kafka Ruth is an inspirational entertainment journalist who instinctively sees the best in all and seeks to share universal beauty, love and positivity. She is an artist who leads with her heart and gives readers a glimpse of the best of this world through the masterful use of the written word. Ruth was born in Tacoma, Washington but now calls Yelm, Washington her home. She lives on five acres with her parents, a dog, two miniature goats, cats and a teenage daughter who is a dynamic visual artist herself. Ruth interviews fellow artists both inside and outside of the film/television industry. At the core of all she does is the strength of her faith.

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