THE HOLLINGTON V1 DOODLEBUG 16th July 1944. It was the afternoon of Sunday 16th July 1944. Our pet canary had been making a strange warning call all day. I was five and a half years old, and my ...
The victims of a notorious flying bomb attack during World War Two have been remembered 80 years after they lost their lives. Forty-two people died when the Nazis launched dozens of the V1 "Doodlebug" ...
19:56, Wed, Jun 12, 2024 Updated: 19:58, Wed, Jun 12, 2024 The gutteral burbling of an approaching V1 Flying Bomb – or “Doodlebug” as they were colloquially known – was a sound like nothing else. Once ...