battle of britain

  • 41the Battle of Britain — UK / US an important Second World War air battle in 1940 in which the British air force finally defeated the German air force, making it less likely that the UK would be invaded …

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  • 42Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Battle of the Atlantic partof = World War II caption = Officers on the bridge of an escorting British destroyer keep a sharp look out for enemy submarines, October 1941 date = September 3 1939 May 7 1945 place …

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  • 43Battle of Dunkirk — This article is about the World War II battle in 1940. For details about the major evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk, see Dunkirk evacuation. For the other battles of the same name, see Battle of Dunkirk (disambiguation). Battle of Dunkirk …

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  • 44Battle — This article is about combat. For other meanings, see Battle (disambiguation). Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will… …

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  • 45Battle of Minorca — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Minorca partof=the Seven Years War date=May 20, 1756 place=Mediterranean Sea, near Minorca, present day Spain result=Franco Spanish victory combatant1=flagicon|France|royal France… …

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  • 46Battle of Arras (1940) — For other battles with the same name, see Battle of Arras (disambiguation). Battle of Arras Part of World War II Date 21 May 1940 …

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  • 47Battle of the Bulge — For other uses, see Battle of the Bulge (disambiguation). Battle of the Bulge Part of World War II …

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  • 48Britain, Battle of — (June 1940–April 1941) Series of intense raids directed against Britain by the German air force in World War II. The air attacks, intended to prepare the way for a German invasion, were directed against British ports and RAF bases. In September… …

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  • 49Battle of Pinkie Cleugh — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Pinkie Cleugh caption= partof=Anglo Scottish Wars date=September 10 1547 place=Musselburgh, Lothian, Scotland result=Decisive English Victory combatant1=Scots combatant2=English commander1=Earl of… …

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  • 50Battle of Ushant (1781) — The Second Battle of Ushant was a naval battle fought between French and British squadrons near Ushant on 12 December 1781, during the American War of Independence.A French convoy sailed from Brest on 10 December with reinforcements and stores… …

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