What Was the Significance of the Battle of Britain in 1940

question 43

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Battle of Britain in 1940?

• A) The British victory handed Hitler his first major defeat.
• B) It ended with England's occupation by Germany.
• C) It proved that Great Britain no longer needed U.S.assistance.
• D) It emboldened the French to expel occupying German forces.

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