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Dunkirk evacuation, (1940) in World War II, the evacuation of the British Expeditionary
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Dunkirk evacuation, (1940) in World War II, the evacuation of the British Expeditionary
Dunkirk evacuation, (1940) in World War II, the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and other Allied troops from the French seaport of Dunkirk (Dunkerque) to England...When it ended on June 4, about 198, 000 British and 140, 000 French and Belgian troops had been saved.
(Picture) The B.E.F. leave Dunkirk.
4th June 1940
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Dunkirk
France
Media ID 21897496
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to the historic Dunkirk evacuation in 1940 during World War II. The image captures a pivotal moment as the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) bids farewell to Dunkirk on June 4th, marking the end of this remarkable rescue mission. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the resilience and determination of both British and Allied troops who were saved from imminent danger. As they embark on their journey from the French seaport of Dunkirk (Dunkerque), their faces reveal a mix of exhaustion, relief, and gratitude for having survived against all odds. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it symbolizes not only a military triumph but also an extraordinary display of unity among nations facing adversity together. With approximately 198,000 British soldiers alongside 140,000 French and Belgian troops rescued by that fateful day, it stands as a testament to human courage amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this poignant photograph today, let us remember those brave souls who risked everything for freedom's sake. Their sacrifice serves as a reminder that even in our darkest hours, hope can prevail through collective action and unwavering resolve. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully preserved this piece of history for future generations to reflect upon - an enduring tribute to all those involved in one of World War II's most remarkable chapters.
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