Operation Sea Lion
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operation-sea-lion-182-3313064
title:
Operation Sea Lion
text:
Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion, was Nazi Germany's code name for their planned invasion of the United Kingdom. It was to take place during the Battle of Britain, nine months after the start of the Second World War. Following the Battle of France and that country's capitulation, Adolf Hitler, the German Führer and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, hoped the British government would accept his offer to end the state of war between the two. He considered invasion to be a
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description:
Cancelled plan for German invasion of Britain in World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sea_Lion
date created:
2001-09-20T06:25:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T13:47:59Z
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