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The film endeavoured to be a generally accurate account of the Battle of Britain, when in the summer and autumn of 1940 the British RAF inflicted a strategic defeat on the Luftwaffe and so ensured the cancellation of Operation Sea Lion, Adolf Hitler's plan to invade Britain. The film is notable for its spectacular flying sequences.
Battlefield Britain is a 2004 BBC television documentary series about famous battles in British history.The 8 part series covers battles from Boudicca's rebellion against the Romans in 60AD to the Battle of Britain in 1940 it also covers the impact and implications the battles had on the future of the British isles.
The One That Got Away (1957), true story of the only Luftwaffe pilot to escape captivity in Britain and return to Germany; The War Lover (1962) 633 Squadron (1963) Nebeští jezdci (1968) Mosquito Squadron (1969) The Thousand Plane Raid (1969) Battle of Britain (1969) Eagles Over London (1970) Catch-22 (1970), American B-25 crewmen trying to ...
Pages in category "Battle of Britain films" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The Battle of Britain was the fourth of Frank Capra's Why We Fight series of seven propaganda films, which made the case for fighting and winning the Second World War. It was released in 1943 and concentrated on the German bombardment of the United Kingdom in anticipation of Operation Sea Lion , the planned German invasion.
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The documentary also uses clips from the 1942 film The First of the Few in which director and lead actor Leslie Howard portrays Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell. The film then follows the evolving design and roles of the Spitfire through the Battle of Britain, the Siege of Malta, the Normandy landings, until its eventual retirement after the war.
Documentary on the reasons behind the rise and fall of the Nazis and of Nazi Germany. 2. The Road to War: Great Britain, Italy, Japan, USA (1989, 2 Episodes, 190 minutes, 4:3 Fullscreen, 1 Disc) Documentary on how Germany, Britain, France, Canada, Italy, the Soviet Union, Japan and the USA entered the war. Narrator is Charles Wheeler. 3.