The Battle of Britain monument in London on the Victoria Embankment near the River Thames was unveiled by Prince Charles on 18 September 2005. The monument was devised by the Battle of Britain Historical Society. Paul Day was the sculptor.
The monument commemorates all those who took part in the battle - the airmen and the civilians.
'Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few' - Winston Churchill.
For more detailed information about, and description of, this monument see The Battle of Britain London Monument website.
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