New documentary on Netflix Praise: ‘I cannot recommend the documentary strong enough’ – Paudal

For everyone with interest in history and an hour and fifteen minutes, is Britain and the blitz (2025) An absolute viewing tip. The documentary is widely praised and highlights the heavy air strikes that Nazi Germany performed on London between September 1940 and May 1941. The production knows how to touch many viewers and is now in ninth place in the global Netflix Top 10.

Spirit and does not want to destroy

For months, the German Air Force, Luftwaffe, the United Kingdom bombed continuously, with the aim of breaking the morality of the population and destroying strategic goals. The term Blitz is derived from the German word Blitzkrieg, which means lightning war. The attacks led to anxiety and panic among citizens, massive psychological exhaustion and enormous pressure to surrender or make peace. Despite the destruction and thousands of deaths, the British population remained remarkably steadfast, which is still seen today as a symbol of national resilience.

‘Impressive, moving, inspiring’

Worldwide Britain and the Blitz Very popular. Through production, British get new appreciation for the history of their country and at the same time draw comparisons with current situations in the world.

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Britain and the blitz (2025)

Look at Netflix • During the Second World War, the German Air Force repeatedly bombed British cities. This documentary shows restored archive images of these attacks, together with interviews of eyewitnesses that have experienced this devastating time.