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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.
What did bef mean in the war?
British Expeditionary Force. This was the British Army which was stationed in France in 1939 and was trapped in and rescued from Dunkirk when the Germans overran France.
Was Dunkirk one of the great events in british history if so why?
Yes, I suppose you could say it was. Dunkirk displayed British nationalism when every British ship in the Channel sailed to the beaches of Dunkirk to rescuse the French soldiers there. They transported over 300,000 men to England who became the Free France movement.
How many troops were killed during the Dunkirk beaches?
During the Dunkirk evacuation from May 26 to June 4, 1940, around 68,000 British troops were killed, wounded, or missing. While the evacuation successfully rescued over 330,000 Allied soldiers, the fighting around Dunkirk was intense, resulting in significant casualties. The exact number of troops killed specifically on the beaches is difficult to determine, as many losses occurred in combat and during the retreat.
How many deaths in Dunkirk WW2?
During the Dunkirk evacuation in World War II, known as Operation Dynamo, approximately 68,000 British and French soldiers were killed, wounded, or captured. The evacuation itself, which took place from May 26 to June 4, 1940, successfully rescued around 338,000 Allied troops. While the exact number of civilian and military deaths directly related to the Dunkirk operation varies, the overall toll reflects the intense conflict in the region.
How was Dunkirk France rescued?
by monkeys
Can you find out the names of people who where were rescued and who died at Dunkirk?
There were about 335,000 British troops, and about 50,000 French troops rescued at Dunkirk. Do you want that in alphabetical order, or by rank and unit? Thousands died in the fighting that ended with the withdrawal at Dunkirk.
338226 soldiers both English and french?
Rescued from Dunkirk
What beach did british soldiers get rescued from?
The beach was at Dunkirk, France.
How were the soldiers in Dunkirk rescued in operation dynamo?
The British soldiers were rescued by fleets over 800 vessels.
What was the French port city on the English Channel where the Allied forces were trapped then rescued?
Dunkirk, June 1940
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 troops were rescued?
338,000 troops were rescuedin the battle of dunkirk.
What beach did british soldiers had to be rescued from?
diunkirk Dunkirk in northwest France.
As German forces poured into France the retreating Allies were heroically rescued at?
Dunkirk
Was the battle of Dunkirk a success?
yes, more than 300,000 out of the 400,000 soldiers were rescued!
What was the battle when the allied forces were trapped by the Germans in France where miraculously rescued?
That would be Dunkirk.
