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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:airForce
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:casualties
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Luftwaffe: ~2,585 aircrew killed
RAF: ~1,542 aircrew killed
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gptkbp:civilianCasualties
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~23,000 killed
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Hugh_Dowding
gptkb:Keith_Park
gptkb:Albert_Kesselring
Hermann Göring
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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Battle of Britain Day (September 15)
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gptkbp:endDate
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1940-10-31
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gptkbp:featuredIn
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book: Fighter by Len Deighton
book: The Narrow Margin
film: Battle of Britain (1969)
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:The_Blitz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Britain (WWII)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:memorial
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gptkb:Battle_of_Britain_Memorial,_Capel-le-Ferne
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain_Monument,_London
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gptkbp:notableAircraft
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Heinkel_He_111
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Bf_109
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Britain_Day
Eagle Day (Adlertag)
The Hardest Day
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Josef_František
gptkb:Richard_Stevens
gptkb:Brian_Lane
gptkb:John_Plagis
gptkb:Roland_Beamont
gptkb:Billy_Drake
gptkb:Bob_Doe
gptkb:Brian_Kingcome
gptkb:Eric_Lock
gptkb:George_Unwin
gptkb:James_Brindley_Nicolson
gptkb:John_Dundas
gptkb:John_Freeborn
gptkb:Paddy_Finucane
gptkb:Ronald_Berry
gptkb:Tom_Neil
gptkb:Douglas_Bader
gptkb:John_Ellis
gptkb:John_Wainwright
gptkb:Adolph_Malan
gptkb:Johnnie_Johnson
gptkb:Archibald_McKellar
gptkb:Erich_Hartmann
gptkb:James_Lacey
gptkb:John_Cunningham
gptkb:John_Rattenbury
gptkb:Peter_Townsend
gptkb:Antoni_Głowacki
gptkb:John_Hemingway
gptkb:James_Nicholson
gptkb:John_Worrall
gptkb:Colin_Gray
gptkb:Robert_Stanford_Tuck
gptkb:Stanley_Vincent
gptkb:Paul_Richey
gptkb:Richard_Hillary
gptkb:Alan_Deere
gptkb:John_Gillan
gptkb:John_Kent
John Sample
John Waddy
Denis Crowley-Milling
Brian Carbury
Cecil Bouchier
Frantisek Perina
George Gribble
Helmut Wick
James Hallowes
John Cock
John Mungo-Park
Peter Brothers
Stanislaw Skalski
William McKnight
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:No._92_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._601_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._303_Polish_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:operator
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Operation Sea Lion (planned German invasion)
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Fall_of_France
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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First major military campaign fought entirely by air forces
Prevented German invasion of Britain
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gptkbp:startDate
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1940-07-10
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:County_of_Kent,_England
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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