CLEP Western Civ II

Category - WWII

Which of the following technological developments helped the British in the Battle of Britain?
  1. Tanks
  2. Amphibious landing crafts
  3. Anti-aircraft missiles
  4. The telegraph
  5. Radar
Explanation
Answer: E - The invention of radar aided the British in the Battle of Britain, the massive aerial offensive launched in 1940. This intense bombing campaign killed over 20,000 in London alone, though the British were able to reduce civilian casualties by detecting the planes with radar.
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