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to mark the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Told through tens of thousands declassified British intelligence documents, “Recording Evil” reveals the candid ...
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British pilots were also less experienced that the Luftwaffe pilots. The average age of an RAF pilot in the Battle of Britain was just 20 years old. As the fighting was taking place over Britain ...