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338,000 Allied troops (mostly British) were evacuated from the beaches to escape from the advancing German Army.

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Q: What happen at Dunkirk in May 1940?
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When was battle of Dunkirk?

Dunkirk started on 24th May 1940 and ended on 4th June 1940.


What was the start and finish of the battle of Dunkirk?

The Battle of Dunkirk started on May 26, 1940 and was over June 4, 1940.


When did the miracle at Dunkirk accure?

Operation Dynamo, or the Miracle of Dunkirk occurred between May and June 1940


When did the battle of Dunkirk start and when did it end?

May 26th 1940


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


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 is the date of the evacuation of Dunkirk?

27 May until 4 June 1940


This miracle saved the British but was no blessing for Hitler?

Dunkirk, May-June 1940.


When did British troops evacuate from Dunkirk?

The evacuation was ordered on the 26 May 1940


What date did the soldiers get saved of Dunkirk?

May 28 to June 3 1940


When were the British pushed back to Dunkirk in World War 2?

May 1940


How long was the battle of Dunkirk?

The Battle of Dunkirk lasted from May 26, 1940 to June 4, 1940, covering a span of about 10 days. It was the evacuation of forces from France, primarily British and French forces.