Battle of Dunkirk
Dunkirk evacuation
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giotto22
In nine days, a total of 338,226 soldiers (198,229 British and 139,997 French) were rescued by a fleet of 850 boats, many of whom were small private vessels.
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galaxaura
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These boats included fishing boats and pleasure craft; the smallest was 15 feet long.
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