KnowraBattle of BritainLinked fromLinked fromThe 32 pages that link to Battle of Britain, each with the reason it gives.All 32Broader topic 15Related 14Compared with 3World War IIBroader topic: Its outcome prevented Germany from securing the conditions for invading Britain.Winston ChurchillBroader topic: Churchill’s speeches and government leadership helped sustain resistance during the threat of invasion.Air superiorityBroader topic: The campaign demonstrated that a defender could deny an attacker the air control needed for invasion.Strategic bombing during World War IIBroader topic: Germany’s attacks on British cities formed an early major bombing campaign of the war.Royal Air ForceBroader topic: The RAF’s Fighter Command was the principal British force in this campaign.Fighter aircraftBroader topic: The campaign demonstrated how fighter forces and warning networks could thwart an air offensive.LuftwaffeBroader topic: The Luftwaffe failed to secure the air control needed for a planned invasion.WehrmachtBroader topic: The Luftwaffe’s defeat thwarted a condition for a planned invasion.Air defenseBroader topic: Britain's radar, command network, and fighters demonstrated an integrated defensive system.Combat air patrolBroader topic: Its fighter defenses used patrols and ground direction to meet incoming raids.Air superiority fighterBroader topic: The campaign showed how fighter defenses and air control could shape the prospects of invasion.Anti-aircraft warfareBroader topic: Britain's integrated radar, command, and fighter defenses became a landmark air-defense system.Military aircraftBroader topic: The campaign demonstrated the strategic importance of fighters, radar, and air defense.Air warfare of World War IIBroader topic: Britain’s integrated fighter defense defeated Germany’s attempt to control the skies.Howard K. SmithBroader topic: Smith reported from London during the German air campaign.