gptkbp:instanceOf
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evacuation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Operation_Dynamo
gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 68,000 Allied soldiers killed, wounded, or captured
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:General_Gort
gptkb:Winston_Churchill_(Prime_Minister)
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Bertram_Ramsay
gptkb:Lord_Gort
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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gptkb:Dunkirk_Spirit
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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book 'The Miracle of Dunkirk' by Walter Lord
film 'Dunkirk' (2017)
film 'Dunkirk' (1958)
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gptkbp:endDate
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4 June 1940
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gptkbp:evacuatedForces
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gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
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gptkbp:evacuations
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over 338,000
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Fall_of_France
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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miracle of Dunkirk
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Dunkirk,_France
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gptkbp:notableFor
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mass evacuation under fire
use of civilian boats
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_France
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gptkbp:precededBy
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German advance through France
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gptkbp:result
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Allied evacuation
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gptkbp:shipsLost
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over 200 ships sunk
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gptkbp:significance
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boosted British morale
allowed continuation of Allied resistance
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gptkbp:startDate
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26 May 1940
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:evacuation_of_Dunkirk
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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