Defence of Britain 1940-1945
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:defensiveMeasures |
blackout regulations
air raid shelters barrage balloons coastal defences radar installations anti-invasion obstacles |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1945
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Defence of Britain 1940-1945
|
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Civil_Defence
gptkb:British_Armed_Forces gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:Home_Guard |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:The_Blitz
gptkb:Operation_Sea_Lion_(planned) Battle of Britain |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Axis_Powers |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Second_World_War
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:British_home_front_during_World_War_II
gptkb:Defence_of_Britain_Project |
| gptkbp:result |
Britain remained unconquered
|
| gptkbp:significance |
maintained Allied base in Western Europe
prevented German invasion |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1940
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:No._11_Squadron
gptkb:No._600_Squadron_RAF |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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