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The Battle of Britain

BBC One
on BBC One London

Through French eyes
On September 15, 1940, when the Battle of Britain was at its height, the Royal Air Force claimed its greatest victory and two days later Hitler postponed his plans for the invasion of England. This French programme, using film from both British and German sources, tells the story of one of the most decisive battles of the Second World War.
Introduced by Group Captain Peter Townsend, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Produced and written by Henri de Turenne and Jean-Louis Guillaud.
A Pathe-Cinema production

Contributors

Presenter:
Group Captain Peter Townsend
Produced and written by:
Henri de Turenne
Produced and written by:
Jean-Louis Guillaud
Director:
Daniel Costelle
Narrator:
Daniel Salem
Source: Radio Times

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