... RAF to beat the German Luftwaffe and keep British soil independent. It has to be said though that it was also the heroics of the fighter pilots that got us this magnificent victory, and that we should give these brave men the recognition that is due to them. 'Never was so much owed to so few by so many'1 During this period of the battle of Britain Churchill would have been in constant communication with his cabinet and advising getting advice on what it was he should be doing. Although Churchill was very much a large part in the winning of the battle of Britain the heroics must be shared between himself and the pilots the fought in the battle. This was not the toughest battle that Churchill was to encounter as prime minister during the war but it was possibly the most significant and important for the British to ...

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