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The Terror Raids of 1942: The Baedeker Blitz

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Jan Gore's history of the 1942 Baedeker raids reveals the devastating impact of Luftwaffe bombings on Britain’s civilians.

"We shall go out and bomb every building in Britain marked with three stars in the Baedeker Guide" the German Foreign Office announced in April 1942 as the Luftwaffe attacked Exeter, Bath, Norwich, York, and Canterbury. Over a thousand people died. These raids were direct retaliation for RAF raids on equally historic German cities. Hitler had ordered that "Preference is ...