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THE UNSUNG HEROES OF THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

                                                              “HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR THE MAGNIFICENT MATERIAL

                                                            CONTRIBUTED BY THE POLISH SQUADRONS AND THEIR

                                                          UNSURPASSED GALLANTRY, I HESITATE TO SAY THAT THE
                                                         OUTCOME OF THE BATTLE WOULD HAVE BEEN THE SAME”

                                                                                                         AIR CHIEF MARSHAL HUGH DOWDING




























































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