This thing is image HEAVY, hope ya don't mind a little wait.

The Battle of Britain - Timeline

1940

August 1- Hitler decrees the Battle of Britain with the command: 'The German air force is to overcome the British air force with all means at it's disposal, and as soon as possible.'

http://www.ssman.com/hitlerswastika.jpg

August 13- 'Eagle Day': The Luftwaffe launches it's air offensive against Britain, with 1,485 sorties. The Germans lose 45 aircraft, the RAF 13.

http://www.battleofbritain.net/section-5/dornlow.jpg

August 15- In the most intense attack of the Battle of Britain, the Luftwaffe sends a total of 1,790 sorties over England. They lose 75 aircraft, while Britain loses 34.

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August 17- The Germans establish an 'operational area' around Britain; in it, all ships are to be sunk witout warning.

August 25- The RAF conducts it's first raid on Berlin.

September 7- Some 300 German bombers, escorted by 600 fighters, head for the British capital and bomb London's dockland.

http://www.battleofbritain.net/section-5/map0709.jpg

September 15- The RAF claims to have shot down 183 German aircraft during daylight Luftwaffe raids on Britan - a figure subsequently found to be greatly exaggerated.

http://www.battleofbritain.net/section-5/punch.jpg

September 17- Hitler postpones Operation Sealion (The Invasion of Britain), until "further notice."

October 12- Operation Sea Lion is postponed until 1941

-Thankyou for reading (If you bothered waiting)

Superb work, You've oudone yourself...

yes, good work. BTW, Hitler kinda looks like my uncle from that position... DAMN!

OMG... I'm starting to enjoy reading your "fact of the day" column on this board, great job man. I'm sure if this board features a counter that shows how many time a thread is read (*hint* BS?) yours will come up on top.

looken good

Nice job, but where did you get that Hitler picture, looks like it's from some skinhead website. :P

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I'll go ANYWHERE to make you peole happy...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Von Paulus:
I'll go ANYWHERE to make you peole happy...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
LOL, I hope the guy who made that website gets his head kicked in.


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<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Phosphoric:
OMG... I'm starting to enjoy reading your "fact of the day" column on this board, great job man. I'm sure if this board features a counter that shows how many time a thread is read (*hint* BS?) yours will come up on top.
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STARTING to enjoy, Why is that such a shock...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Von Paulus:
STARTING to enjoy, Why is that such a shock...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Maybe he only likes the pictures.



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