Brıtaın Dunkırk Boats Commemorate Operatıon Dynamo

BRITAIN DUNKIRK BOATS COMMEMORATE OPERATION DYNAMOEPA02174867 A GROUP OF COLD AND WET BRİTON'S ARE PİCTURED ABOARD AN ORİGİNAL DUNKİRK BOAT AS THEY P

Brıtaın Dunkırk Boats Commemorate Operatıon Dynamo
 

epa02174867 A group of coldwet Briton ' s are pictured aboard an original Dunkirk boat as they prepare to depart for Dunkirk from Ramsgate , Britain , 27 May 2010 . A fleet of ' Little Ships ' which rescued Allied troops from Dunkirk in 1940 set sail from England ' s South Coast to mark the 70th anniversary of the event . Some 50 vessels are heading to France to commemorate Operation Dynamo , the evacuation of some 338 , 000 soldiers from Dunkirk ' s beaches . The troops had been driven back to the French coast by the German army during the Second World War .  EPA/ANDY RAIN

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