In the Britain this battle, Germany want to control the English Channel in English. The Germany command many planes to attack English. Although English is very strong on that time, but the Germany's planes are more than English. The English didn't have enough soliders on that time. Germany approximately had 3000 plane and soldiers, but English only had 1000. Although the other country were help English, but they also lose in this battle.
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/airbattle.htmThe Britain this battle is began in 1940 this year, Hitler was defeated the Netherlands and Belgium because had went to the English Channel. And this plan is called sea lion in Germany. He want to use English Channel to build his own fort. So he command his soldiers and plane to attack the Netherlands, Belgium and English. And on June 22th this day, the English was surrendered from Germany.
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