Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland, backed by the Soviet Union, was the first success of Hitler’s Blitzkrieg and effectively erased Poland from the map of Europe ... Moreover, the Battle of Britain ...

The Grade I-listed Battle of Britain Bunker is now a popular visitor attraction and education centre managed by Hillingdon ...

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.

This was where the Battle of Britain was fought, in the skies over southern Britain, against the German air force, the Luftwaffe. The Germans first tried to destroy British air fields, so the RAF ...

DAN SNOW: Over 1,000 British planes were shot down in the battle of Britain, but nearly twice as ... as German planes and formations were tracked on giant maps. This work was led by the Women ...