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Categories: Naval battles and operations of the European theatre of World War II, Military history of Canada during World War II, May 1940 events, 1940 in the United Kingdom, Evacuations

Dunkirk Dunkerque Dunkirk evacuation Dunkirk jack Dunkirk Miracle

An amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire WordNet 3.0

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An amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The Dunkirk evacuation, codenamed Operation Dynamo and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, or just Dunkirk, was the evacuation of more than 338,000 Allied soldiers during the Second World War from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, in the north of France, between 26 May and 4 June 1940. Wikipedia

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