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Q: What was the French port city on the English Channel where the Allied forces were trapped then rescued?
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What was the battle when the allied forces were trapped by the Germans in France where miraculously rescued?

That would be Dunkirk.


What is the name if the English Channel that Allied troops had to be rescued on?

You are probably thinking about Dunkirk which is a French port on the English Channel (la Manche) where 338,000 mostly British (but some French) troops were evacuated in June 1940 from the advancing German army.


Dunkirk was a famous episode in 1940 in which?

Allied troops were evacuated across the English Channel


In world war 2 which route did the allied forces use to cross into France?

The English channel A+


What body of water separated British and German soldiers in the Battle of Britain?

As Britain is an island, they had to cross the English Channel to get to mainland Europe. Later in the war, Allied troops had to cross the River Rhine to get to the heart of Germany.


How did the British get the British and French to retreat to the English side of the Channel?

By the evacuation of 338,000 Allied troops from Dunkirk.


What body of water would British troops have to cross to fight Germany?

Allied troops crossed the English Channel on 6 June 1944 to land in France and eventually make their way to Germany.


What is the total prisoners of war in the great raid?

Approximately 500 Allied POW's were rescued.


Where were soldiers evacuated from in France as Hitler invaded?

Dunkirk. 338,000 Allied soldiers were rescued.


What body of water did the Allied force cross?

Notably , the Atlantic when Allied forces invaded the European mainland .When the Allied Forces invaded the European mainland they crossed the English Channel. -The Armies of Britain, USA and Canada had been massing in England, NOT across the Atlantic.


What body of water separates great Britain and France and was instrumental in the Allied Forces invasion on the beaches of Normandy during World War 2?

It was the English Channel.


Allied cross-channel invasion of France?

Operation Overlord