Watch The War Years - The Battle of Britain

The Battle of Britain examines the epic defense of Great Britain by less than a thousand young pilots of the Royal Air Force in the summer of 1940. After the fall of France, Hitler occupied the whole of the Western European coastline and his forces were massed across the Channel, facing the southern coast of Britain only twenty miles across the sea.

The War Years - The Battle of Britain is a 1979 documentary with a runtime of 48 minutes.