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The Battle of Britain: everything you wanted to know
The Battle of Britain: everything you wanted to know
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Sep 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Battle of Britain has gone down in history as an epic dogfight between the RAF and the Luftwaffe – one where Britain faced overwhelming odds and the threat of an almost inevitable invasion. However, according to Dr Victoria Taylor, this wasn’t exactly the case. In conversation with Emily Briffett, Victoria answers listener questions on the battle, and unpicks some of the most enduring myths surrounding it.
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Released:
Sep 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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