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[man on radio] One ship
was reported damaged, but not destroyed. Raids were reported across
England and Wales last night with the majority of the
activity at the Thames Estuary and southern ports. Residential areas experienced
heavy bombing too, with dozens of casualties
in East London and the surrounding areas. Firefighters fought
throughout the night to stop
the spread of large fires that decimated civilian homes. This morning,
we were met by warm weather with a light breeze. This saw several fighter
command stations attacked by large numbers
of German bombers. [Walker] Skip
was reported damaged, but not destroyed. Raids were reported across
England and Wales last night with the majority of the
activity at the Thames Estuary and southern ports. Residential areas experienced
heavy bombing too, with dozens of casualties
in East London and the surrounding areas. Firefighters fought
throughout the night to stop
the spread of large fires that decimated civilian homes. This morning,
we were met by warm weather with a light breeze. This saw several fighter
command stations attacked by large numbers
of German bombers. [Walker] Skip
Full Transcript
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[man on radio] One ship
was reported damaged,
00:00:02.866 --> 00:00:05.003
but not destroyed.
00:00:05.533 --> 00:00:08.898
Raids were reported across
England and Wales last night
00:00:08.009 --> 00:00:12.765
with the majority of the
activity at the Thames Estuary
00:00:12.767 --> 00:00:14.466
and southern ports.
00:00:14.499 --> 00:00:17.531
Residential areas experienced
heavy bombing too,
00:00:17.533 --> 00:00:20.013
with dozens of casualties
in East London
00:00:20.132 --> 00:00:22.003
and the surrounding areas.
00:00:22.566 --> 00:00:24.831
Firefighters fought
throughout the night
00:00:24.833 --> 00:00:26.765
to stop
the spread of large fires
00:00:26.767 --> 00:00:29.233
that decimated civilian homes.
00:00:29.966 --> 00:00:32.732
This morning,
we were met by warm weather
00:00:32.734 --> 00:00:34.233
with a light breeze.
00:00:34.533 --> 00:00:36.864
This saw several fighter
command stations
00:00:36.866 --> 00:00:39.497
attacked by large numbers
of German bombers.
00:00:39.499 --> 00:00:40.898
[Walker] Skip.
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Movie Summary
During the height of the Battle of Britain, a flight of exhausted Spitfire pilots fight to the last man in defense of their country.