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  2. Dunkirk evacuation | Facts, Map, Photos, Numbers, Timeline,

    • Nazi Germany invaded northern France and the Low Countries in May 1940 during the early years of World War II. The German strategy, called blitzkrieg, relied on sustained and concentrated forward mo… See more

    Blitzkrieg and the Allied collapse

    The immediate context of the Dunkirk evacuation was Germany’s invasion of the Low Countries and … See more

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    The Battle of Arras and the Belgian surrender

    Allied planners had hoped to check the Germans at the Dyle Line—a defensive line that ran from Antwerp south to the French frontier, north of Sedan—but by May 16 Gamelin ha… See more

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  3. Historical Atlas of Europe (21 June 1940): Fall of France

    Apr 26, 2015 · See the map of Europe in June 1940, when Germany invaded France and Italy entered the war. Learn about the main events of the Blitzkrieg, such as the Dunkirk evacuation, the siege of Malta, and the armistice at …

  4. Battle of Dunkirk - Wikipedia

  5. Dunkirk | History, Map, Evacuation, World War II,

    Sep 5, 2024 · Dunkirk is a town and seaport in northern France, known for its role in World War II and its port activities. Learn about its history, geography, landmarks, and the famous evacuation of Allied troops in 1940.

  6. Dunkirk evacuation in maps - BBC News

    May 26, 2010 · See how the story of the Dunkirk evacuation unfolded in maps from 27 May-4 June 1940. Learn how the British and French troops were rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk by a convoy of little...

  7. Dunkirk Evacuation - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 29, 2024 · Learn about the Dunkirk Evacuation of 1940, when Britain and France tried to save their troops from German invasion in France. Find out how the evacuation was carried out, what were the consequences, and where …

  8. Battle Of Dunkirk - WorldAtlas

    Jul 7, 2023 · Learn about the Battle of Dunkirk, a key event in World War II, where the Allies were surrounded and evacuated by the Germans. See a map of the battle area and the background and aftermath of the conflict.

  9. World War II - Dunkirk Evacuation | Britannica

  10. Historical Atlas of Europe (25 May 1940): Blitzkrieg in …

    Apr 26, 2015 · A historical map of Europe in May 1940, showing the German invasion of Belgium, the Netherlands, and northern France. The map also includes key events and dates related to the Blitzkrieg campaign and the …