The Few

The Few
Name given to the British and Allied fighter pilots during the .

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  • The Few — is a term used to describe the Allied airmen of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) who won the Battle of Britain in the Second World War. It comes from Winston Churchill s phrase never was so much owed by so many to so few . This phrase may have… …   Wikipedia

  • The few — Few Few (f[=u]), a. [Compar. {Fewer} (f[=u] [ e]r); superl. {Fewest}.] [OE. fewe, feawe, AS. fe[ a], pl. fe[ a]we; akin to OS. f[=a]h, OHG. f[=o] fao, Icel. f[=a]r, Sw. f[*a], pl., Dan. faa, pl., Goth. faus, L. paucus, cf. Gr. pay^ros. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The First of the Few — Infobox Film name = The First of the Few (Spitfire) caption = Theatrical Poster imdb id = 0034734 director = Leslie Howard writer = Henry C. James Kay Strueby Miles Malleson Anatole de Grunwald starring = Leslie Howard David Niven producer =… …   Wikipedia

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  • One of the Few — Song infobox Name = One of the Few Artist = Pink Floyd Album = The Final Cut Released = March 21 1983 (UK) April 2 1983 (US) track no = 3 Recorded = July December 1982 Genre = Progressive rock Length = 1:12 Writer = Roger Waters Label = Harvest… …   Wikipedia

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  • Few — (f[=u]), a. [Compar. {Fewer} (f[=u] [ e]r); superl. {Fewest}.] [OE. fewe, feawe, AS. fe[ a], pl. fe[ a]we; akin to OS. f[=a]h, OHG. f[=o] fao, Icel. f[=a]r, Sw. f[*a], pl., Dan. faa, pl., Goth. faus, L. paucus, cf. Gr. pay^ros. Cf. {Paucity}.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • The Age of Reason — The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology , a deistic treatise written by eighteenth century British radical and American revolutionary Thomas Paine, critiques institutionalized religion and challenges the inerrancy… …   Wikipedia

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