© HarperCollins Publishers 2010 Interpretation What impact did Zeppelin raids have on life in...

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What impact did Zeppelin raids have on life in Britain?


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In this activity you will:

Discuss the impact of bombing during World War One.


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Zeppelins were airships that had a rigid metal skeleton. This was covered with a huge skin or envelope. Inside this envelope, separate ‘gasbags’ contained the lighter-than-air gas hydrogen. They were used by the Germans to bomb

Britain during World War One.


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What impact did the raids have

on life in Britain?

What can we tell from looking at one poster?


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What is this meant to show?


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What has happened here?


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Why is the soldier shown shaking his fist?


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Why ‘vengeance’?


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What is ‘The Daily Chronicle’?

Why ‘covered against the risks’?


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This poster was passed by Government censorship Regulations.Do you think it is aimed at men or women?


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This poster was passed by Government censorship Regulations.What message is it intended to give? How can you tell?


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Considering the evidence from the poster, what impact can you conclude that Zeppelin raids had on Britain?

Does the evidence from the poster agree with other evidence you have?Why might they differ?

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