The only Victoria Cross for the Battle of Britain

  • 12 July, 2020
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Released on YouTube on 12 July 2020.

Flight Lieutenant ‘Nick’ Nicolson

Lord Ashcroft tells the story of the incredible courage of Wing Commander ‘Nick’ Nicolson VC DFC, who was awarded the only Victoria Cross for the Battle of Britain. 2020 marked the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

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