| Date from | 26 May 1940 |
|---|---|
| Date to | 04 June 1940 |
| Place | Dunkirk |
| Category | Battle |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Battle of Dunkirk
Description
The Battle of Dunkirk was a battle in World War II between the Allies and Germany. A part of the Battle of France on the Western Front, the Battle of Dunkirk was the defence and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe from 26 May - 4 June 1940.