"The men left behind after Dunkirk" Topic
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Tango01 | 06 Oct 2020 3:43 p.m. PST |
"When Operation Dynamo was formally wound up, more than 100,000 men were still in France, some fighting with the rearguard against the advancing German army, others looking for other ways to escape. John Borland was a Cameron Highlander serving with the 51st Highland Division. He never reached Dunkirk but was forced to hold the line further west…" Main page bbc.com/news/10181164 Amicalement Armand
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Legion 4 | 07 Oct 2020 8:04 a.m. PST |
The problem being the unit left in contact, you may not be able to break contact. Keeping the enemy engaged while other of your units can have time to escape, etc. |
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