dunkerque
1. [ noun ] (military,government,geography) a city in northern France on the North Sea where in World War II (1940) 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches at Dunkirk in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
Synonyms: Dunkirk
Related terms: city evacuation amphibious_operation France World_War_II France
Similar spelling:   Dunker
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