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Dunkirk
Noun
an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
synonym
Dunkerque
Dunkirk evacuation
domain region
France
French Republic
holo part
Second World War
World War 2
World War II
instance hypernym
amphibious operation
evacuation
a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II
synonym
Dunkerque
instance hypernym
port
town
a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative to defeat
hypernym
crisis
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