Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dunkirk
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
continued fighting in Europe
increased military production in Britain preparation for Battle of Britain |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 338,000
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Gort
gptkb:Admiral_Ramsay |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Dunkirk spirit
|
| gptkbp:date |
June 4, 1940
May 26, 1940 |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Dunkirk_(2017_film)
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
strategic retreat
legacy in military history logistical challenges faced impact on German strategy importance of air superiority political ramifications in Britain impact on French morale contribution to Allied strategy evacuation under fire failure of Blitzkrieg tactics role of civilian boats use of the English Channel |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
symbol of resilience
boosted Allied morale |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of Dunkirk
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Dunkirk_Memorial
gptkb:Dunkirk_Veterans_Association historical reenactments annual remembrance events Dunkirk Little Ships |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dunkirk,_France
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:television_special books and articles newsreels historical films |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
rearguard action
beach defenses |
| gptkbp:outcome |
successful evacuation of British and Allied troops
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied evacuation
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Operation_Dynamo
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
preservation of British Army
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Dunkirk:_Fight_to_the_Last_Man
gptkb:The_Miracle_of_Dunkirk gptkb:Dunkirk:_A_History Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture Dunkirk: The British Evacuation 1940 |