Dunkirk evacuation (1940 AD)

Dunkirk evacuation (United Kingdom & India & Belgium & Canada France & French West Africa & Netherlands Poland vs Germany) took place in 1940 AD during Battle of France.

Battle facts

• Year: 1940 AD
• Date: 1940-06-04
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Battle of France
• Side A: United Kingdom, India, Belgium, Canada France, French West Africa, Netherlands Poland
• Side B: Germany
• Commanders (A): Lord Gort, Bertram Ramsay, Harold Alexander, William Tennant, Robert Peverell Hichens
• Coordinates: 51.057°, 2.357°

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