Bombardments
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Long-lost Churchill letter about 1914 bombardment is unearthed
North-East suffers some of first casualties of Great War
Through the eyes of a child
An Innocent Victim
'I shouted out to Mabel - It's the Germans!'
Hartlepool only 'defended' town of three attacked
“This is a bloody alarm! Get out! Get out!”
A family decimated
'Keep on running son, I’m done for'
Hero killed while standing sentry for town's children
Watching the bombardment on a cold December morning
The 'Dead House'
'I was very frightened and clung to my mother'
'After ten minutes the shelling stopped'
'Shattering noise like thunder seemed to rock the school'
Why did the Germans attack these particular towns?