Dunkirk Myth vs. Reality - Operation Dynamo
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The evacuation of British, Belgian, and French troops at Dunkirk – Operation Dynamo was a crucial event in the early stages of the Second World War. Although the Allies were ultimately severely beaten in the Battle of France, the events at Dunkirk were mostly portrayed and perceived as a victory for the British. Quite naturally various myths surround this event. » HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT MILITARY HISTORY VISUALIZED « (A) You can support my channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv (B) You can support me via Paypal donations: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=TFHEY4P4YU3NY (C) You can also buy "Spoils of War" (merchandise) in the online shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/mhvis/shop » SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS « facebook: https://www.facebook.com/milhistoryvisualized/ twitter: https://twitter.com/MilHiVisualized tumblr: http://militaryhistoryvisualized.tumblr.com/ » SOURCES « Palmer, Alice: Dunkirk: The Defeat That Inspired a Nation http://repository.wellesley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1014&context=library_awards Alexander, Martin S.: French grand strategy and defence preparations. In: Cambridge History of the Second World War, Volume I Frieser, Karl-Heinz: The war in the West, 1939-1940: an unplanned Blitzkrieg. In: Cambridge History of the Second World War, Volume I Gardner, W.J.R. Gardner: The Evacuation from Dunkirk: 'Operation Dynamo', 26 May-June 1940 (Naval Staff Histories) History of The Association of Dunkirk Little Ships http://www.adls.org.uk/t1/content/history-association-dunkirk-little-ships Mrs. Miniver https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrs._Miniver » TOOL CHAIN « PowerPoint 2016, Word, Excel, Tile Mill, QGIS, Processing 3, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate. » CREDITS & SPECIAL THX « Song: Ethan Meixsell - Demilitarized Zone
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