WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE EUROPEAN THEATER IN WWII
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Great Britain
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Denmark
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France
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Poland
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Detailed explanation-1: -In conclusion, although in 1940, a Nazi invasion of Britain seemed inevitable, it wasn’t. Hitler’s intention met Winston Churchill’s rhetoric that boosted the British morale, as well as the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force which made it impossible to cross the channel.
Detailed explanation-2: -Adolf Hitler released a directive 80 years ago on July 16, 1940, declaring his plan to cross the English Channel for a full-scale invasion of Britain. But he never got to use it.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Luftwaffe failed strategically in summer 1940 because Britain, and especially its Fighter Command, was too good for it in the geostrategic context of the conflict at that time.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Battle of Britain took place between July and October 1940.