Britain at War: Civil Defense and Resilience Flashcards (9 cards)

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1Question

Battle of Britain objectives

Answer

Destroy the RAF and achieve air superiority for invasion.

2Question

Dunkirk aftermath

Answer

France falls, Britain stands alone, and faces invasion fears.

3Question

Battle of Britain objectives - label

Answer

Control of the skies over Britain in 1940.

4Question

Luftwaffe - label

Answer

Germany’s air force attacking Britain.

5Question

Radar stations - function

Answer

Detect incoming aircraft for defence.

6Question

Seaborne invasion - target

Answer

German attack using ships and airborne troops.

7Question

Dunkirk evacuation - date

Answer

Late May to early June 1940.

8Question

Britain’s self-image - post-Dunkirk

Answer

Isolated stronghold against invasion.

9Question

Home Front - purpose

Answer

Prepare civilians and sustain war effort.

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