World War II included a military campaign.
The war continued primarily between the European Axis powers and the coalition of the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth , with campaigns including the North Africa and East Africa campaigns , the aerial Battle of Britain , the Blitz bombing campaign , the Balkan Campaign as well as the long-running Battle of the Atlantic.
The Battle of Britain -LRB- German : die Luftschlacht um England , literally `` the air battle for England '' -RRB- was a military campaign of the Second World War , when the Royal Air Force -LRB- RAF -RRB- defended the United Kingdom -LRB- UK -RRB- against the German Air Force -LRB- Luftwaffe -RRB- attacks from the end of June 1940.
