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British evacuated from Dunkirk. They thought at most they would be able to evacuate 30,000 troops but over 340,000 troops were evacuated. This became known as the miracle of Dunkirk.
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Problems with the evacuation plan in world war 2?
The evacuation plan during World War 2 was flawed in several ways. First of all, the government created a panic by using exaggerated figures for casualties. This panic worked against smooth moving, and caused a bottleneck in the operation. Once the children had arrived in the countryside, they found little or no preparation had been made. As a result, the children arrived at the wrong locations, had few rations, and found out there were not enough homes to accommodate the children.
What was the first gun made in World War 2?
The British Sten SMG in 1941
What events and inovations made World War 2 so deadly?
Radar system designed by British
What were British World War 2 tunics made out of?
Barathea (Worsted wool) cloth a.k.a hairy Marys.
What World War 2 weapon is Wernher Von Braun credited with developing?
He made v2 rocket which killed hunderds of british live during ww2.
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A British critic
What has made Henrii Lloyd famous?
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What movie made Alfred Molina famous?
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What movie made the word babelicious famous?
Wayne's World
What is Jonas Armstrong famous for?
Jonas Armstrong is an Irish born British actor who was made famous by playing the role of Robin Hood in the British TV series of the same name. Robin Hood airs on BBC One.
What British chocolate company make 'Heroes'?
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All of these men shouted the British are coming except?
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What was Edwin Lutyens famous for?
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Why is god famous?
Because he made the world and because he made people and other natural stuff
What World famous statue made in 19th century?
Statue of Liberty
What movie made the phrase you rock my world famous?
i want to know this?
What was the impact of World War 2 on Broome Australia?
It became a stopover point for air evacuation of British and Dutch servicemen and civilians from Java. Consequently the Japanese made an airstrike on the town to disrupt this. There were three later attacks. The industry of Broome was based on pearling, conducted by Japanese divers. These were interned, the economy collapsed and the town depopulated.
