13 Hours That Saved Britain: The Battle of Britain Anniversary | Free Documentary History

Relive a pivotal moment in history with "13 Hours That Saved Britain: The Battle of Britain Anniversary." As we commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Britain, this program offers a heartfelt tribute to the technology, heroes, and unwavering spirit of the British people that turned the tide of World War II.

In 2010, the world remembers the Battle of Britain, a battle that echoes through time as a testament to courage and resilience. This film pays homage to those who thwarted Nazi aspirations of controlling British skies and landing troops on English shores.

Join us on an immersive journey through a single day, September 15th, 1940 - the 'crux of the battle' as aptly put by Churchill. Witness the drama unfold as vivid color film footage captures aerial combat, and contemporary interviews provide insight into the enduring legacy of those events.

"13 Hours That Saved Britain" tells the gripping story of Fighter Command pilots who defended the nation, united under a common cause - the defense of freedom. With the strong arm of a united people, this documentary celebrates the indomitable spirit that paved the way for eventual victory.

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