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REMEMBERING THE SHIPS OF DUNKIRK 80 YEARS ON

peration Dynamo, the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from the French port of Dunkirk, was started by an Admiralty signal at 0657 on 26 May 1940. It ended at 0340 on Monday 3 June 1940, and was responsible for safely returning 338,226 men to English shores. It was an extraordinary achievement

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