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battle of britain

/ˈbætəl əv ˈbrɪtən/

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/ˈbætəl əv ˈbrɪtən/B2formalbritishpolitical
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее военную кампанию, проходившую в небе над Соединённым Королевством во время Второй мировой войны, в основном между Королевскими ВВС и немецкими Люфтваффе в 1940 году.

A proper noun referring to the military campaign fought in the skies over the United Kingdom during World War II, primarily between the Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe in 1940.

  1. World War II air campaignB2formalbritish

    A major military campaign fought in the skies over the United Kingdom in 1940, where the Royal Air Force defended against the German Luftwaffe.

    ruБитва за Британию

    • The Battle of Britain was a turning point in World War II.
    • Pilots who fought in the Battle of Britain are often called 'The Few'.
    • The Battle of Britain lasted from July to October 1940.