In the summer of 1940, 338000 British and French troops were evacuated from the beaches at Dunkirk in Northern France after having been thoroughly beaten by superior German Forces. It was one of the worst defeats the British Army has ever suffered but Propaganda at the time made it sound like a victory. There is no doubt that the logistics of the evacuation were nothing short of a miracle.
The beach was at Dunkirk, France.
How were the soldiers rescued? How were the soldiers rescued?
Operation Dynamo, carried out by volunteers at Dunkirk in 1940, rescued 350,000 British and French soldiers and transported them to England.
Dunkirk. 338,000 Allied soldiers were rescued.
The evacuation of British and French soldiers from the Dunkirk beach was hampered by German air attacks , artillery shells along with being surrounded by the German army ; there was insufficient naval assets to properly and orderly evacuate all the remaining soldiers .
The beach was at Dunkirk, France.
diunkirk Dunkirk in northwest France.
The British soldiers were rescued by fleets over 800 vessels.
How were the soldiers rescued? How were the soldiers rescued?
The British soldiers have been rescued several times and in different ways. In order to answer the question, there needs to be more specific information provided.
american soldiers rescued them
Operation Dynamo, carried out by volunteers at Dunkirk in 1940, rescued 350,000 British and French soldiers and transported them to England.
During D-Day at Sword Beach, Britain lost about 550 Soldiers.
Dunkirk. 338,000 Allied soldiers were rescued.
The evacuation of British and French soldiers from the Dunkirk beach was hampered by German air attacks , artillery shells along with being surrounded by the German army ; there was insufficient naval assets to properly and orderly evacuate all the remaining soldiers .
During Operation Dynamo - the evacuation of 338,000 soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk in early summer 1940. Only a tenth of that number were expected to be rescued but most of their equipment was left behind.
Rescued from Dunkirk