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Which battle constituted the successful defence of Great Britain against the unremitting and destructive air raids conducted by the German air force, the Luftwaffe?

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Battle of Stalingrad
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Battle of Britain
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Battle of Verdun
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First Battle of the Marne
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The correct option is B Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was the successful defence of Great Britain against the unremitting and destructive air raids conducted by the German air force, known as the Luftwaffe. From July 10 through October 31, 1940, pilots and support crews on both sides took to the skies and battled for control of the airspace over Great Britain, Germany and the English Channel.

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