Battle of Dunkirk evacuation

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Dunkirk_evacuation
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf evacuation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Operation_Dynamo
gptkbp:casualties over 68,000 Allied casualties
unknown German casualties
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Alan_Brooke
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Bertram_Ramsay
gptkb:Lord_Gort
gptkbp:endDate 4 June 1940
gptkbp:evacuations over 338,000 soldiers
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Dunkirk evacuation
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:France
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dunkirk,_France
gptkbp:mediaType film 'Dunkirk' (2017)
film 'Dunkirk' (1958)
gptkbp:notableFor miraculous escape
use of civilian vessels
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Operation_Ariel
gptkb:Operation_Cycle
gptkbp:result Allied evacuation
gptkbp:significance boosted British morale
major Allied retreat
gptkbp:startDate 26 May 1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_France_(1940)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6