Episode 169. The evacuation of Dunkirk was not only an incredible feat of heroism, but was one of the main reasons that the Allies hung in long enough to win World War 2. Today, Emileigh and Morgan dive into how this nearly impossible task was done and the the aftermath of it's success. 

 

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https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/second-world-war/dunkirk/why-the-dunkirk-evacuations-were-an-unexpected-success

 

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https://www.mby.com/news/over-70-dunkirk-little-ships-to-return-to-dunkirk-marking-the-85th-anniversary-of-operation-dynamo-135162

 

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCvTL2oW3cM

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