Life in the UK Test· UK Visas and Immigration
The Battle of Britain (1940) was:
Choices
- AA naval battle off the British coast
- BA major air battle in which the RAF defended the UK against the German LuftwaffeCorrect
- CA ground war on British soil
- DA campaign against Napoleon
Answer
A major air battle in which the RAF defended the UK against the German Luftwaffe
The Battle of Britain (July-October 1940) was the air campaign in which the RAF defended the UK against the German Luftwaffe - a turning point in WWII.
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