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Battle of Dunkirk [Full Resolution]. A battle in World War II between the Allies and Germany. The battle was the defence and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe from 26 May--4 June 1940 after a failed assault on mainland Europe. The 'Halt Order' issued by the German army gave the Allie's three days in which to evacuate and establish a defensive line. In the end over 330,000 Allied troops were rescued from the beaches. Subscribe to WarArchives here and find out first about our latest uploads: http://www.youtube.com/wararchives All of the reels on WarArchives are taken from the British Pathe archive. 90,000 reels can be watched for free on www.britishpathe.com You can also find British Pathe on Twitter @britishpathe Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/britishpathe