A photograph of Allied troops wading out into the sea awaiting rescue by boat during the Dunkirk evacuation of May-June 1940.
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Museums, I. W. (2024, April 25). Troops Awaiting Ships at Dunkirk. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18896/troops-awaiting-ships-at-dunkirk/
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Museums, Imperial War. "Troops Awaiting Ships at Dunkirk." World History Encyclopedia, April 25, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18896/troops-awaiting-ships-at-dunkirk/.
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Museums, Imperial War. "Troops Awaiting Ships at Dunkirk." World History Encyclopedia, 25 Apr 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18896/troops-awaiting-ships-at-dunkirk/.
