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Belfast Blitz: Tonight, 80 years ago, Luftwaffe launched bombing raid to test city's defences ahead of terrible onslaught that was to come


Sam Bargewell’s destroyed Belfast home after the blitz in 1941
In part, this was because the city was thought to be too insignificant and remote from Germany to merit elaborate preparations. Its long immunity from attack encouraged the hope that it might escape altogether and there was a feeling that Hitler might respect Ireland s neutrality and so desist from bombing it.
JC MacDermott (the minister responsible for Blitz preparation from June 1940) himself described Belfast as being less well protected than any major city or port in the United Kingdom .
The blame is often attributed to the incompetence of the Stormont government. But AA guns and searchlights were in short supply throughout the UK, not just in Northern Ireland. ....

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