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Temporary Second Corps Command at Dunkirk

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1940

Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st30 May 1940

Dunkirk · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Takes temporary command of II Corps during the final stages of the withdrawal to Dunkirk.

Names involved

Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st

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