it is the main port where the british boats where and some still are there
The battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was fought between Britain and Germany. It was an aerial battle fought by the British RAF and the German Luftwaffe. Though out-planed, out-trained, and out- numbered, the RAF managed to win the Battle of Britain using radar and planes that were faster and had maneuverable than the Luftwaffe.
It was the airborne battle during which the Germans bombed the cities of Britain with the intention of forcing submission. It lasted from 10th of July to 31st of October 1940. The link below makes interesting reading.
London
The principal target in the Blitz was London. Coventry suffered concentrated attacks over several nights and there were also raids on seaports such as Liverpool and Portsmouth.
London was bombed almost every night during the Battle of Britain.
He bombed the place
The battle of Britain
because Southhampton and Portsmouth are major naval ports. if the Nazi's bombed the ports our naval forces would weaken.
Germany bombed Great Britain, and Britain, in retaliation, did the same.
It's the other way round. Portsmouth is in England, Great britain
The Battle of Britain was fought between Britain and Germany. It was an aerial battle fought by the British RAF and the German Luftwaffe. Though out-planed, out-trained, and out- numbered, the RAF managed to win the Battle of Britain using radar and planes that were faster and had maneuverable than the Luftwaffe.
It was the airborne battle during which the Germans bombed the cities of Britain with the intention of forcing submission. It lasted from 10th of July to 31st of October 1940. The link below makes interesting reading.
None.The Battle of Britain was an air battle fought in the skies over southern England. It was an attempt by the German Luftwaffe to destroy Britain's air defences prior to the planned invasion of Britain. The attempt failed and the planned invasion (code-name Operation Sealion) was then cancelled.
London
The Germans bombed Portsmouth because it was the main docking bay for parts of aeroplanes, bombes and even supplies, and Portsmouth had lots of submarines and boats to attack the Germans under the sea
London, which was heavily bombed by the Luftwaffe. (The Luftwaffe eventually stopped the bomb runs after the Battle of Britain, which took place near the turning point of the battle for air superiority.)