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2 unusual facts about Cardiff Blitz


Cardiff Blitz

Western Cardiff was the worst hit area, particularly Canton and Riverside, where 116 people were killed, an estimated 50 of which were killed in one street in Riverside, De Burgh Street.

The 10 hour air-raid had started at 18:37 and Grangetown was the first area to be hit by 100 German aircraft.



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