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The Rescue That Saved Britain: Dunkirk Evacuation | Battle of Dunkirk (2021x45)

: 04, 2021

The Dunkirk evacuation was one of WWII’s great escapes. With 338,226 troops evacuated in just nine days it is one of Britain's most famous moments of the war, and with the term ‘Dunkirk Spirit’ being coined in its aftermath it gave Britain a huge morale boost, ready to fight again another day.