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Where did English troops retreat to when french surrendered?
They were rescued from Dunkirk (France). It was in May-June 1940. It was general Gort who organised the withrawal to the port and beaches of Dunkirk. Ships, boats and warships carried about 330,000 men to Great Britain.
How many British troops were killed by American Friendly Fire at Dunkirk?
None, I would think. The British evacuation from Dunkirk was in 1940, and America did not enter World War 2 until late 1941.
How many Canadian troops were at Dunkirk?
I just saw the movie and it was British and French troops there.
What happened at dunkerique during World War 2?
An evacuation of 338,000 allied troops from the beaches.
Who killed more army troops during the civil war than enemy bullets?
disease killed 2/3 of the troops
What made the British troops get stuck on the beaches of Dunkirk during world war 2?
the sea was to high to sail on so they could not sail on it.
What is the French city from which allied troops were evacuated in May 1940?
Dunkirk :) but the Germans bombed them as they tried to evacuate on the beaches
Where did heroic efforts occur by the british royal navy and civilians in private boats managed to evacuate 338000 allied troops?
At the beaches of Dunkirk, france.
Why were british troops pushed back to the beaches of Dunkirk?
1: there was an evacuation going on. 2: The british airforce were badly damaged
How many days did the battle of Dunkirk last for?
The evacuation of nearly 340000 Allied troops from the beaches at Dunkirk took place between 26th May 1940 and 4th June 1940.
What happen at Dunkirk in May 1940?
338,000 Allied troops (mostly British) were evacuated from the beaches to escape from the advancing German Army.
How were the soldiers rescued in Dunkirk?
By small boats ferrying people from the beaches to larger ships waiting offshore.
What does the Dunkirk 1940 concern?
The evacuation of 338.000 allied (mainly British) troops from the beaches after having been driven back by the advancing German army.
What happerned at Dunkirk?
338,000 Allied (mostly British) troops were rescued off the beaches after having been driven back by the advancing German Army.
Where did English troops retreat to when french surrendered?
They were rescued from Dunkirk (France). It was in May-June 1940. It was general Gort who organised the withrawal to the port and beaches of Dunkirk. Ships, boats and warships carried about 330,000 men to Great Britain.
What was the miracle that gave the british morale in World War 2?
The evacuation of 338,000 Allied troops from the beaches of Dunkirk from 28 May until 4 June 1940
Where did 400000 french and british troops escape from early in the war?
338,000 (mostly) British and French troops were evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk in Northern France in late May and early June 1940. 'Operation Dynamo' has been referred to as 'The Miracle of Dunkirk' as only about 30,000 troops had been expected to escape. Most of their equipment had to be left behind but the troops escaped and became the nucleus of the enlarged British Army.
