The French destroyer BOURRASQUE sinking off Dunkirk loaded with troops, 30 May 1940.
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Was chatting with a friend recently when I had to explain a reference I'd made to the Dunkirk evacuation. The ensuing explanation may have started with the experience of the French Army in the First World War...
That's interesting, a bit of WW2 history that is overlooked, what happened to troops who went to Norway in 1940?
Did we have a similar experience to Dunkirk and have to return again?
On 6 March 1708, James Francis Edward Stuart sailed from Dunkirk with a French fleet and 5,000 French troops with the intention of landing in Scotland to lead a Jacobite rising against his half-sister, Queen Anne. Bad weather and a Royal Navy squadron under Admiral Byng would prevent his landing.
On the french news today : possibles scenarios of the deployment of french troops.
https://www.europesays.com/1110315/
On the french news today : possibles scenarios of the deployment of french troops. by Octave_Ergebel
On the french news today : possibles scenarios of the deployment of french troops.
On the french news today : possibles scenarios of the deployment of french troops.by Octave_Ergebel
www.europesays.com
Belgian girls give flowers to British troops riding a Norton motorcycle combination in Herseaux, as the BEF crosses the border into Belgium, 10 May 1940.
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