Western Europe 1939-1945: Battle of Britain

Western Europe

• Battle of Britain: Why did Britain win the Battle of Britain in 1940?
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Documents source files

• Extracts from a pilot's logbook
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• Comparison of British and German losses in the Battle of Britain
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• Operational aircraft and crews in the Battle of Britain
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• Air Ministry comments on Dowding's report
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• The Battle of Britain Debate
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Photographic source files

• German bomber: the Battle of Britain monument
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• Air-raid look-outs: the Battle of Britain monument
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• Aircraft factory workers: Battle of Britain monument
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• Air Raid Patrol wardens during the Blitz: the Battle of Britain monument
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• Family in an Anderson shelter: the Battle of Britain monument
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• Aircraft ground crew: the Battle of Britain monument
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• Badges and names of squadrons: Battle of Britain monument
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• The Battle of Britain monument
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Art source files

• Diving squadron of Spitfires
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• Battle of Britain
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• British Fighter Pilot
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Worksheets

• Battle of Britain Storyboard(Word Document)