To successfully invade Britain, Germany needed to control the skies over the English channel. This led to the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940, followed by the targeted bombing of towns and ...

One hundred Canadians were among them. Dubbed the Battle of Britain, it was the first decisive clash of Second World War and the first battle in history to be fought exclusively in the air.

Explore the key events of the Battle of Britain with clips from over 50 years of BBC television and radio programmes The Battle of Britain was the German air force's attempt to gain air ...

Known as the ‘Battle of Britain’, it was supposed to be an exhibition match showing off our great game to the rest of the world, but it quickly became somewhat of a regrettable bloodbath for the ...

Arkady Fiedler’s book about Squadron 303 gained a mandatory and much loved position in the reading lists of schools. This year, two celebrated Polish directors, Łukasz Palkowski and Władysław ...