print email comment close The Battle of Britain URL: http://www.raf.mod.uk/bob1940/ Description: Here are the official reports of the air battle fought over Britain between July 10 and October 31, 1940. Find the complete Fighter Command Operational Diaries for each day of the battle, along with many historic photographs and detailed information about commanders, aircraft, squadrons (with their insignia), weather, statistics, and tactics of both sides. (The site notes that some of the claims in these reports "have since been proved to be greatly exaggerated.") From the Royal Air Force. Publisher: Great Britain. Royal Air Force Library of Congress Subject Headings: Britain, Battle of, 1940 LII classic content World War, 1939-1945 LII Database Information: Record 9640 created by Martha Gifford on 08/15/2000 Last modification on 07/15/2004 Published: 08/15/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9640