Scenes from Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of more than 338,000 British and French soldiers from the French port of Dunkirk between 26 May and 4 June 1940. The clip starts with footage of HMS Icarus steaming past the camera at full speed, followed by shots of sailors loading machine gun belts and evacuees arriving, greeting each other and enjoying food. You can read more about the Dunkirk evacuations on our website: https://bit.ly/3rab7Nr Film: IWM ADM 417 | Imperial War Museum London
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Scenes from Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of more than 338,000 British and French soldiers from the French port of Dunkirk between 26 May and 4 June 1940. The clip starts with footage of HMS Icarus steaming past the camera at full speed, followed by shots of sailors loading machine gun belts and evacuees arriving, greeting each other and enjoying food. You can read more about the Dunkirk evacuations on our website: https://bit.ly/3rab7Nr Film: IWM ADM 417 | Imperial War Museum London
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Operation Dynamo: Rescue from Dunkirk
Operation Dynamo: Rescue from Dunkirk
Sep 7, 2018
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The allied evacuations from Dunkirk in 1940 are often described as miraculous, but what were the real factors behind the success of Operation Dynamo? Find out how 338,000 allied soldiers were saved in the latest episode of IWM Stories, available now on the IWM YouTube channel: bit.ly/3hlbCgd | Imperial War Museum London
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The allied evacuations from Dunkirk in 1940 are often described as miraculous, but what were the real factors behind the success of Operation Dynamo? Find out how 338,000 allied soldiers were saved in the latest episode of IWM Stories, available now on the IWM YouTube channel: bit.ly/3hlbCgd | Imperial War Museum London
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The evacuation from Dunkirk features in tonight's Secrets of the Imperial War Museum. Discover three things that helped Operation Dynamo become a success in this episode of IWM Stories. Watch in full: bit.ly/3pJmRld #IWMSecrets | Imperial War Museum London
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The evacuation from Dunkirk features in tonight's Secrets of the Imperial War Museum. Discover three things that helped Operation Dynamo become a success in this episode of IWM Stories. Watch in full: bit.ly/3pJmRld #IWMSecrets | Imperial War Museum London
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On this day in 1940, the greatest rescue mission in history began. Codenamed Operation Dynamo, it was masterminded right here beneath Dover Castle, in the secret wartime tunnels. 🗓️🚢 For the operation’s 85th anniversary, Visitor Assistant Gavin takes us through the incredible effort behind the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk during the Second World War. 🎥 With thanks to the Imperial War Museum London for the archive images and footage. | English Heritage
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