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What was the northern part of France that the british army was pushed to by Hitler?
Germany pushed the British to the beaches at Dunkirk. In one of the greatest escapes of all time was the evacuation of thousands of British troops across the straights. In addition to the Royal Navy, any British citizen with a boat rushed across the straights to retrieve troops.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
Rescue of British and French troops along English channel?
Dunkirk on the French side of the Channel.
British soldiers had to be rescued from the beach?
In the summer of 1940, 338000 British and French troops were evacuated from the beaches at Dunkirk in Northern France after having been thoroughly beaten by superior German Forces. It was one of the worst defeats the British Army has ever suffered but propaganda at the time made it sound like a victory. There is no doubt that the logistics of the evacuation were nothing short of a miracle.
Where were 338000 british and french troops evacuated from?
Dunkirk .
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
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
