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    The Dunkirk evacuation, codenamed Operation Dynamo and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, or just Dunkirk, was the evacuation of more than 338,000 Allied...
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  • Dunkirk is a 2017 epic historical war thriller film written, directed and co-produced by Christopher Nolan that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World...
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    the Battle of France on the Western Front, the Battle of Dunkirk was the defence and evacuation of British and other Allied forces to Britain from 26 May...
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  • Dunkirk is a 1958 British war film directed by Leslie Norman that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II, and starring John Mills, Richard Attenborough...
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  • one of those rescued from Dunkirk in 1940 by Firefly. Notable as one of the smaller vessels to have taken part in the evacuation and one of few to have an...
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  • Dunkirk is a 2004 BBC Television factual about the Battle of Dunkirk and the Dunkirk evacuation in World War II. Dunkirk used archive film footage, eyewitness...
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    Charles Lightoller (category Dunkirk evacuation)
    the Sundowner, and sailed her as one of the "little ships" in the Dunkirk evacuation. Lightoller was born in Chorley, Lancashire, on 30 March 1874, into...
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    two concrete moles protecting the outer harbour at Dunkirk played a significant part in the evacuation of British and French troops during World War II...
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    First World War. In the Second World War, he was responsible for the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940 and planning and commanding the naval forces in the invasion...
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    British naval officer. He was lauded for overseeing the successful evacuation of Dunkirk in 1940. Tennant subsequently served as captain of the battlecruiser...
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