Manchester, Coventry, Birmingham, Swansea, Liverpool and others partilhavam the difficulties with London. They were all to the reach of the German Air Force with bases in France e in the Netherlands.
Manchester, Coventry, Birmingham, Swansea, Liverpool i još mnogi dijelili su londonsku kušnju, svi su bili u dometu njemačkih zračnih snaga s bazama u Francuskoj i zemljama Beneluxa.