Battle of Britain-Tiffany Calloway by https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9 American History Project en-us 2021-03-09 15:15:17 UTC 2021-03-09 20:33:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Brief Summary stc00008 https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288036321 Battle of Britain, during WWII the successful defense of Great Britain against unremitting and destructive air raids conducted by Germany from July through September 1940, after the fall of France. Victory for the Luftwaffe in the air battle would have exposed Great Britain to invasion by the German army, which was then in control of the ports of France only a few miles away across the English Channel In the event, the battle was won by the Royal Air Force (RAF), whose victory not only blocked the possibility of invasion but also created the conditions for Great Britain’s survival, for the extension of the war, and for the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany.]]> 2021-03-09 15:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288036321 People Involved stc00008 https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288055164
The Battle of Britain in World War II was between Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Luftwaffe, Nazi Germany's Air force, and was the first battle in history fought solely in the Air. This included Sir Hugh Dowding, one of the leaders of the RAF in 1940.
]]> 2021-03-09 15:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288055164 Useful resource stc00008 https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288069145 This article talks about who was involved and the Nazi’s plans on how to invade Britain, it also included people’s points of views on this event.]]> 2021-03-09 15:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288069145 Picture of location stc00008 https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288089738 This is a picture of where Nazi Germany organized air strikes and this is also where they invaded.]]> 2021-03-09 15:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288089738 Resourceful video stc00008 https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288108600 This video included information on why Germany decided to invade Britain. They decided to invade Britain because But for the invasion to have any chance of success, the Germans needed to first secure control of the skies over southern England and remove the threat posed by the Royal Air Force (RAF). ... The Battle of Britain was ultimately a test of strength between the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) and the RAF.]]> 2021-03-09 15:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288108600 Picture and Relevance stc00008 https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288120028 This is a photo of Nazi planes flying into Great Britain to attack and start a battle.]]> 2021-03-09 15:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/stc00008/dku23ylly4u20gy9/wish/1288120028