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The Germans cornered French and British troops where?
In World War II, the 1940 invasion of France by Germany quickly led to a "cornering" of French and British troops at a port called Dunkirk (or, in French Dunkerque). Surrounded by German infantry and armor while being battered by German warplanes, over 300,000 of the cornered soldiers were evacuated by sea before the pocket finally collapsed.
Why did the Germans launched a major spring offensive in 1918?
They wanted to defeat the British and French before American troops could be used.
Where there a large number of British and French troops surrounded by the Germans at Dunkirk?
Yes, some had to be left behind but more than 198,000 British and nearly 140,000 French troops were evacuated in 9 days from the area around Dunkirk.
The evacuation of the British and French troops at Dunkirk was successful because the Germans slowed their attack and rested their tired men?
True For A+ students
How many served in the battle of Waterloo?
In the battle of Waterloo that lead to the downfall of Napoleon Bonaparte, there were 23,000 British troops along with 44,000 allied troops (Germans, Belgians, Dutch, and the Prussians). The French had 74,000 troops of which 48,000 troops perished.
Sigfried Line?
A few miles away from the Maginot Line, location where Germans concentrated their troops along their western border awaiting French and British action
How did the french troops bring about British defeat in Yorktown?
the troops were unnumbered for the British so the British general surrendered
Rescue of British and French troops along English channel?
Dunkirk on the French side of the Channel.
Where were 338000 british and french troops evacuated from?
Dunkirk .
How many Canadian troops were at Dunkirk?
I just saw the movie and it was British and French troops there.
How many Canadian troops were Dunkirk?
I just saw the movie and it was British and French troops there.
Why did the french fought on the German side during d-day?
there is no indication any french troops were with the Germans on d day
