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Flying Officer Zdzisław Henneberg, Flight Lieutenant John A Kent "Kentowski" and Flying Officer Marian Pisarek, all from No. 303 (Polish) Squadron, standing by Hurricane Mk I V6684 RF-F at Leconfield, 24 October 1940. Ww2 Aircraft, Fighter Aircraft, Hawker Hurricane, Navy Marine, Battle Of Britain, Royal Air Force, British History, Armed Forces, World War Two

Fighter Aircraft

Hawker Hurricane

Battle Of Britain

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British History

Flying Officer Zdzisław Henneberg, Flight Lieutenant John A Kent "Kentowski" and Flying Officer Marian Pisarek, all from No. 303 (Polish) Squadron, standing by Hurricane Mk I V6684 RF-F at Leconfield, 24 October 1940.

Hawker Hurricanes of No. 32 Squadron coming in to land at Biggin Hill, watched by an airman standing with a signalling flag in the foreground, August 1940. Land Girls, Fighter Pilot, South London, Wwii

Hawker Hurricanes of No. 32 Squadron coming in to land at Biggin Hill, watched by an airman standing with a signalling flag in the foreground, August 1940.

World War II: The Battle of Britain Cienfuegos, World History, World War Ii, Rare Historical Photos, Historical Clothing, British Seaside, Barbed Wire, Rare Pictures

Rare Historical Photos

Historical Clothing

British Seaside

World War II: The Battle of Britain

London Underground Train, Underground Tube, Bomb Shelter, Take Shelter, Modern World History, London History, The Blitz, Air Raid

London Underground Train

Underground Tube

Modern World History

ArtStation - Battle of Britain Combat Archives - August 22nd, Piotr Forkasiewicz Stealth Aircraft, Military Aircraft, Airplane Fighter, Airplane Art, Air Fighter, Fighter Jets, Military Drawings

Stealth Aircraft

Military Aircraft

Airplane Fighter

Military Drawings

ArtStation - Battle of Britain Combat Archives - August 22nd, Piotr Forkasiewicz

Bail Out, Last Battle, Supermarine Spitfire, War Photography, Luftwaffe, North Africa

Supermarine Spitfire

War Photography

Daily Sketch 1940 Newspaper Front Pages, Vintage Newspaper, Newspaper Article, Modern History, American History, Newspaper Headlines, Exploration

Newspaper Front Pages

Vintage Newspaper

Newspaper Article

American History

Newspaper Headlines

Daily Sketch 1940

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Cultura General

Stretched Canvas Prints

People asleep on the escalators at Piccadilly Tube Station, London, during an air raid, 1940. Uk History, Old Pictures, Old Photos, Vintage Photos, Amazing Pictures, Old London

Amazing Pictures

People asleep on the escalators at Piccadilly Tube Station, London, during an air raid, 1940.

utwo: “ Hawker Sea Hurricane © david stoddart ” Navy Aircraft, Military Jets, Ww2 Planes, Aviation Art

utwo: “ Hawker Sea Hurricane © david stoddart ”

Hero Battle of Britain veteran dies after celebrating 100th birthday North African Campaign, Pilot Training, Second World, Military History

North African Campaign

Military History

Hero Battle of Britain veteran dies after celebrating 100th birthday

Luftschlacht um England or the Battle of England was carried by the Germans during the summer ant autumn months of 1940; it was thought to be an adaptation of the Blitzkrieg elaborated on continental Europe to suit to that island nation. It has been stopped suddenly by Hitler; the 5:1 ratio of German against British airmen killed was indeed a very high price paid by the Luftwaffe. Vintage London, 1920 London

Luftschlacht um England or the Battle of England was carried by the Germans during the summer ant autumn months of 1940; it was thought to be an adaptation of the Blitzkrieg elaborated on continental Europe to suit to that island nation. It has been stopped suddenly by Hitler; the 5:1 ratio of German against British airmen killed was indeed a very high price paid by the Luftwaffe.

Ww2 Facts, Military Tactics, Military Operations, History Facts

Military Tactics

Military Operations

A last look back from one of the group of evacuee children carry their belongings in suitcases and bags as they stand at the station, ready to start their new life away from the dangers of London during the WWII bomb blitzes. Old Things, Things To Come, Poor Children, Peculiar Children, Historical Pictures, Old Toys

Peculiar Children

Historical Pictures

A last look back from one of the group of evacuee children carry their belongings in suitcases and bags as they stand at the station, ready to start their new life away from the dangers of London during the WWII bomb blitzes.

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cleveland smith

Battle of Britain

Children being evacuated from London - September 1939. History Magazine, Penguin Books, Interesting History, Before Us

History Magazine

Interesting History

Children being evacuated from London - September 1939.

Bill Sloane

Battle of Britain

Bristol at War - The Blitz City Of Bristol, Bristol Uk, St Peter's Church, Hill Station, St Francis

City Of Bristol

St Peter's Church

Bristol at War - The Blitz

Despite having his restaurant destroyed by German bombs, a Bristol chef continues on. Berlin, Interesting Photos

Interesting Photos

Despite having his restaurant destroyed by German bombs, a Bristol chef continues on.

Blitzed remains of Union Street Broadmead - Bristol was England's fifth most heavily bombed city...... Bristol Cars, Bristol Fashion, Local History, Bristol England

Bristol Fashion

Bristol England

Blitzed remains of Union Street Broadmead - Bristol was England's fifth most heavily bombed city......

Diane Seren

Battle of Britain

Warfare - Featured Articles - Here Comes the Luftwaffe_Ju 87 entering dive Military Art, German Soldiers Ww2, Germany Ww2

German Soldiers Ww2

Warfare - Featured Articles - Here Comes the Luftwaffe_Ju 87 entering dive

Nazi fighters and bombers and the RAF swarmed each other in the skies over Britain in the summer and fall of 1940, but Hitler's forces were ultimately... Britain Uk

Nazi fighters and bombers and the RAF swarmed each other in the skies over Britain in the summer and fall of 1940, but Hitler's forces were ultimately...

25th September 1940: Traffic and pedestrians passing in front of the bomb-damaged facade of The Times' building, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images) London City, Blitz London, Photography Essentials, City Photography, Vintage Photography, London Police, Black And White City

Photography Essentials

City Photography

Vintage Photography

Black And White City

25th September 1940: Traffic and pedestrians passing in front of the bomb-damaged facade of The Times' building, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Map Of Britain, Operation Sea Lion, Germany Area, European Map, Imaginary Maps, George Vi, Historia Universal, Glasgow

Operation Sea Lion

Historia Universal

Author Joanna Kafarowski

Author Joanna Kafarowski

Battle of Britain

Hermann Goering: The Head of the Luftwaffe Uk Culture, Nuremberg Trials, Evil Person, Joseph Stalin, Political Beliefs, The Daily Show

Nuremberg Trials

Political Beliefs

Hermann Goering: The Head of the Luftwaffe

The Blitz Begins - 1940 | Movietone Moments | 7 Sept 18 - YouTube Archive, Germany, In This Moment, Youtube

The Blitz Begins - 1940 | Movietone Moments | 7 Sept 18 - YouTube

After the conquest of France in June 1940, Hitler ordered for preperations to be made for an invasion of Great Britain. The attacks could never be carried out due to Britain retaining air and naval superiority in the English channel and over England itself. Vikings, Home Guard, Alternate History, Royal Navy

Alternate History

After the conquest of France in June 1940, Hitler ordered for preperations to be made for an invasion of Great Britain. The attacks could never be carried out due to Britain retaining air and naval superiority in the English channel and over England itself.