One side in this battle was primarily commanded by Hugh Dowdy.
One side in this battle was primarily commanded by Hugh Dowdy. Another side's defeat at this battle led to the dismantling of the proposed Operation Sea Lion. Most of the fighting during this battle occurred after "Eagle Day"; the failure of that day led one side to declare "never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few". This battle saw some of the earliest uses of radar in the Chain Home defense system and it pitted such combatants as the Junkers Ju 87 and the Messerschmitt Bf 109 against the Hurricane and the Spitfire. For 10 points, name this 1940 battle fought between the Luftwaffe and the Royal Air Force.
One side in this battle was primarily commanded by Hugh Dowdy.
Battle of {Britain}