German Forces Reach Dunkirk

War and Conflict, World War II, pic: June 1940, The Battle of Dunkirk, German troops on the beach at Dunkirk with a British ship and equipment littering the beach, The Battle of Dunkirk, (which took place approx, 25th May - 3rd June 1940 was one of trying to extricate the British Expeditionary Force and other Allied troops from a hopeless situation, when they had been "squeezed" into a small area around Dunkirk with no hope of escape, by the vastly superior German mechanized forces, The call was made for every ship and boat to leave from Britain to save as many soldiers as possible, and despite the British leaving behind most of its equipment, over 338,000 Allied troops were brought back to England. (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
War and Conflict, World War II, pic: June 1940, The Battle of Dunkirk, German troops on the beach at Dunkirk with a British ship and equipment littering the beach, The Battle of Dunkirk, (which took place approx, 25th May - 3rd June 1940 was one of trying to extricate the British Expeditionary Force and other Allied troops from a hopeless situation, when they had been "squeezed" into a small area around Dunkirk with no hope of escape, by the vastly superior German mechanized forces, The call was made for every ship and boat to leave from Britain to save as many soldiers as possible, and despite the British leaving behind most of its equipment, over 338,000 Allied troops were brought back to England. (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
German Forces Reach Dunkirk
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