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The Battle of Britain

Jul–Oct 1940 — The Luftwaffe fails to break Fighter Command, and the invasion is shelved. The first battle Hitler loses is fought by a few thousand pilots over southern England.
This is one scene of Chapter 9 — The Fall of the West in The Road to War, 1931–1941.
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