History-dunkirk/battle Of Britain Flashcards

1
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When did Dunkirk take place

A

26th may -4th June 1940

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2
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What Did the soldiers have to destroy before they could be evacuated

A

All of their weaponry so the Germans could not use it

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3
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Name when the Battle of Britain took place

A

July-September 1940

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4
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What was the famous quote Churchill said about the Battle of Britain

A

Never was so much owed by so many to so few

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5
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Name an important reason Britain won Battle of Britain

A

Britain had radar so they could see were the German planes were flying so they could be prepared and get planes there ready to defend

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6
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How many German and british pilots were killed during the Battle of Britain

A

446 British

1644 German

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7
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What happened at Dunkirk

A

All of the British and French soldiers that were left in France were to be evacuated to Britain by the British navy

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8
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What was the code name for the Dunkirk evacuation

A

Operation Dynamo

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9
Q

What planes did Germany mainly use in the battle f Britain

A

Me 109

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10
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What planes did Britain mainly use in the Battle of Britain

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Spitfires

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