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British Supermarine Spitfire Mk. I

German Messerschmidt Bf 109E
Germany forced the British army out of France / Dunkirk
Germany invaded and occupied northern and
western France
1940
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Parliament
4 June 1940
12:32
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_LncVnecLA
The Battle of Britain
Documentary from a series of seven films
Why We Fight
By Frank Capra
Narrated by Walter Huston
Cinematography by Robert Flaherty
24 November 1943
53:14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4KzI9OCxdk&t=148s
The Blitz
1940 - 1941
Ed Murrow in London
24 August 1940
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xn4znZ7Q_M0
Edward R. Murrow
From a London rooftop during the Blitz
21 September 1940
04:13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za2Lus0CkRc
The bombing of London
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h-G3bhaDoM
Second Fire of London
29 December 1940
Robin Duff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id5otfTELro
London Can Take It!
Commentary by Quentin Reynolds
08:55
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoS-CQKvAZA
or
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLgfSDtHFt8
London's Biggest Blitz
British Pathé
1941
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clKxrDza1d8
NAZI VANDALS DESECRATE LONDON CITY
Gaumont British News
02:46
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yymP6Vhx0gQ
The Poles
16 Polish squadrons formed during the Second World War
Two Polish squadrons fought during the Battle of Britain
No. 302 Squadron / No. 302 (City of Poznan) Polish Fighter Squadron RAF / 302 Dywizjon Myliwski 'Poznanski'
No. 303 Squadron RAF / 303rd 'Tadeusz Kociuszko Warsaw' Fighter Squadron
Flying Hawker Hurricanes
303 Squadron
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgTLwN-SysI
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