 In the end , the Baedeker raids failed to cause any reduction in the RAF 's raids over Germany . Civilian losses were considerable , with 1 @,@ 637 killed , 1 @,@ 760 injured , and 50 @,@ 000 homes destroyed or damaged . In comparison to The Blitz this was relatively minor ; 30 @,@ 000 civilians were killed and 50 @,@ 000 injured by the end of that campaign . Luftwaffe losses were 40 bombers and 150 aircrew . Although the night fighters were not particularly successful , accounting for perhaps 22 aircraft from late April to the end of June , their shortcomings were on the way to being addressed . 
