Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Development of radar technology
Increased production of aircraft Formation_of_the_Air_Training_Corps Increased_international_support_for_Britain Strengthened_RAF |
| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane Messerschmitt Bf 109 Heinkel He 111 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Battle of Britain Monument
Battle of Britain Day |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Hermann_Göring
gptkb:Hugh_Dowding |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Literature and poetry
Films and documentaries Public memorials and commemorations Museums dedicated to the battle Annual airshows and reenactments |
| gptkbp:date |
October 31, 1940
July 10, 1940 |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Boosted_Allied_morale
Prevented_German_invasion_of_Britain |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Britain
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Evacuations of children
Widespread air raid precautions |
| gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:Eric_Hartmann
gptkb:Adolf_Galland gptkb:Hermann_Graf gptkb:Johnnie_Johnson gptkb:James_Brindley_Nicolson gptkb:Robert_Stanford_Tuck gptkb:Douglas_Bader gptkb:Peter_Townsend gptkb:George_Beurling Marmaduke Pattle |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:The_Blitz
The Battle of Barking Creek The Battle of Dover Straits The Battle of London The Battle of the Thames |
| gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:Dowding_System
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First major campaign fought entirely by air forces
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Nazi_Germany |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Strategic bombing
Fighter interception |