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During the Battle of Britain, which lasted from July to October 1940, there were approximately 4,000 air raids conducted by the German Luftwaffe. These raids targeted key locations, including military installations and cities, as part of an effort to gain air superiority over Britain. The battle marked a significant turning point in World War II, as the Royal Air Force successfully defended against these attacks.

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