Operation Dynamo: How the Little Ships Evacuated Dunkirk

Episode 169. The evacuation of Dunkirk was not only an incredible feat of heroism, but was one of the main reasons that the Allies hung in long enough to win World War 2. Today, Emileigh and Morgan dive into how this nearly impossible task was done and the the aftermath of it's success.    Follow us on Instagram!  https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/   Join our Facebook group!  https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory   Email us!  [email protected]   Check us out on TikTok!  https://www.tiktok.com/@illequipped.histo   Find us on YouTube!  https://www.youtube.com/@Ill-EquippedHistory    Donate to our Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/illequippedhistory Sources   https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/second-world-war/dunkirk/why-the-dunkirk-evacuations-were-an-unexpected-success   https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/second-world-war/battle-of-france/britains-phoney-start-to-the-second-world-war   https://rnli.org/about-us/our-history/timeline/1940-dunkirk-little-ships   https://www.mby.com/news/over-70-dunkirk-little-ships-to-return-to-dunkirk-marking-the-85th-anniversary-of-operation-dynamo-135162   https://www.britannica.com/story/timeline-of-the-dunkirk-evacuation   https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/military-history-and-science/evacuation-dunkirk   https://www.adls.org.uk/history-of-dunkirk   https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/second-world-war/dunkirk/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-dunkirk-evacuations   https://soundingsonline.com/features/living-legacy-the-little-ships-of-dunkirk/   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Ships_of_Dunkirk   https://about.proquest.com/en/blog/2017/dunkirk-the-real-stories-behind-the-drama/   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCvTL2oW3cM