After the invasion and defeat of France in June 1940, Hitler turned his ... for the invasion of Britain, the RAF was steeling itself for the critical battle to come.

During the summer of 1940, a few hundred fighter pilots stood in the way of Hitler's massive air attack on England. One hundred Canadians were among them. Dubbed the Battle of Britain, it was the ...

What was her relationship with Hitler? Was it sexual? Why was she not interrogated when she returned to Britain in 1940 as the only foreigner to have infiltrated his inner circle? And was there ...

Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland, backed by the Soviet Union, was the first success of Hitler’s Blitzkrieg and effectively ... and forced them away from their homes. Moreover, the Battle of Britain ...

Herman Goering, the head of the Luftwaffe and Adolf Hitler’s overall second-in ... that destroyed more enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain than did all the other air and ground defenses ...

Adolf Hitler and Hoseph Stalin agree not to ... railroad car in which Germans signed the armistice of 1918. The Battle of Britain begins. A three-month battle fought in the skies over Britain ...

The state funeral of Queen Victoria of Great Britain was held on 1901. A little over a decade later, the plush Grand Central ...

The ensuing World War II conflict—which lasted until January 25, 1945—became known as the Battle of the Bulge. In the end, the Allies managed to quash Adolf Hitler’s last-ditch effort to win ...

He was Air Officer Commanding RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain, and is generally credited with playing a crucial role in Britain's defence, and hence, the defeat of Adolf Hitler's ...

After the invasion and defeat of France in June 1940, Hitler turned his ... for the invasion of Britain, the RAF was steeling itself for the critical battle to come.