Dan Snow's History Hit

The Battle of Britain

Sep 15, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
I Loved Liverpool Bootle and Ten a Eh Win Aviator
05:26 • 4min
3
A History of the Air Force
09:28 • 5min
4
I Was a 19-Year-Old, and I'm a Fighter Pilot.
14:21 • 2min
5
A Great Thrill
16:10 • 4min
6
What Was It Like Seeing the First Germans for the First Time?
20:09 • 2min
7
The Chief Flying Instructor of a Single Engined Aircraft
21:43 • 5min
8
A Brief History of the Royal Air Force
26:46 • 6min
9
The Spitfire - A Brief History
32:21 • 4min
10
Is There a Gun Cat in the Aircraft?
36:33 • 2min
11
It Wasn't All and End All Fighters
38:45 • 2min
12
The Germans Were Better Than Us in Almost Every Respect.
40:21 • 5min
13
The War Is Going on Above Us, You Know
44:56 • 1min
14
I Was a Duty Officer in the Young Chaps O Pi Offic
46:22 • 6min
15
The Battle of Britain Day
51:57 • 2min
16
Luce and Friday, a Joke of the Hit
54:15 • 2min
17
The Battle of Britain - A Brief History
56:09 • 5min
18
The German Bombers and Fighters on Masses
01:01:10 • 2min
19
Isomeb Day to Be Remembered
01:03:04 • 2min
20
The Battle of the Flacks, Part I
01:05:06 • 4min
21
Is It a Violent Game of Rugby?
01:08:40 • 3min
22
The Machine Guns Worked Perfectly.
01:11:10 • 2min
23
The Changed the Plan
01:12:51 • 4min
24
The Battle of the Thrones
01:16:55 • 4min
25
The Battle of Britain Was Fought at 20 Thousand Feet
01:21:17 • 3min
26
What Did You Tell the Youngsters Coming In?
01:24:15 • 4min
27
Is Irish Erish, Aad.
01:28:00 • 2min
28
The Aeroplane Was Torn From My Grip
01:30:23 • 3min
29
- The Battle of the Billiards - Part 1
01:33:12 • 3min
30
What a Chap Calls a String?
01:36:38 • 4min
31
The Battle of Britain - A Brief History
01:40:30 • 2min
32
I Was a Fighter Wing, a Mustang Ta Thato, One That You See Behind You
01:42:14 • 5min
33
I'm the Sort of Person I Am, but Not for Me. I Just Circled With Them, and Watched the Excitement Taking Place Underneath Me
01:46:58 • 4min
34
I Don't Think About It at All. I'm Not in Any Way Affected by It.
01:50:54 • 3min
35
I Should Have Doed More During the War
01:53:35 • 2min