Exeter Blitz Anniversary

Seventy years ago the city of Exeter was targeted by German bombers - the series of raids that would claim the lives of two hundred and sixty five residents and see large parts of the city raised to the ground.

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70 years ago German Bombers began their attack on Exeter

Seventy years ago German Bombers began their relentless and brutal bombing of Exeter. 265 people died in the raids. Over the past year, the memories of survivors have been recorded and adapted for a play that will be staged in the city. Richard Lawrence reports.