227: The Battle of Britain Pt. 2 - The Hardest Days

This episode of _History of the Second World War_ dives into the intense final days of the Battle of Britain, focusing on the critical days following Eagle Day, August 13th, when the Luftwaffe launched its decisive offensive . Despite initial setbacks like poor weather and delayed sorties, the German forces reported significant damage to RAF fighters, fueling confidence in their plan to cripple Fighter Command within days. The episode explores the high-stakes struggle as both sides adapt strategies, revealing the pivotal moments that shaped the outcome of the battle and the broader invasion preparations. Perfect for history enthusiasts eager to uncover the gripping details of this turning point in WWII.

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