Watercraft of all sizes help to evacuate British and French forces from Dunkirk during World War II

The video discusses a significant event in warfare history where a variety of vessels, including pleasure crafts, speedboats, and naval ships, were mobilized from the British Isles to evacuate battle-weary combat troops. This operation involved around 1200 boats of different sizes and types, which faced dire consequences to successfully carry out the evacuation.

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