BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Operation sea lion was Hitler's code name for his invasion plans.
During the battle around 1000 British planes were shot down while over 1800 German planes were destroyed.
It was the first battle in history to happen exclusively in the air.
The swastika was an ancient religious
symbol used in many religons before
Adolf Hitler made it the centerpiece
of the Nazi flag.
The Battle of Britain started on 10th July and ended on the 31st October 1940.