May 27th - Belgium surrenders June 4th - German forces break through the Allies' lines. The French defenses collapse. Only the "Miracle of Dunkirk" allows the British Army to escape the German trap and return to Britain - minus almost all of its equipment. Here is a short video about the Fall of France. Click on the link to view the video. At the end, click on the left or back arrow at the upper left corner of the screen. |