Definisi 'dunkirk'

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noun
1 a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative to defeat Terjemahkan
Example:
the Russians had to pull off a Dunkirk to get out of there
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2 a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II Terjemahkan
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3 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 Terjemahkan
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france, french republic, crisis, evacuation, amphibious operation, port, town, second world war, world war 2, world war ii,

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