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# A deeply moving people's memorial at Ramsgate to the many "little ships" of Dunkirk, which took part in the evacuation of British and French troops in June 1940 and never returned
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/ochen-trogatelnyi-narodnyi-memorial-v-ramsgeite-posviashchennyi-mnogochislennym-malym-sudam-diunkerka-kotorye-uchastvovali-v-evakuatsii-angliiskikh-i-frantsuzskikh-voisk-v-iiune-1940-go/
- Published: 2026-05-25T06:03:56.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:26:02.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Heritage, Society

A deeply moving people's memorial at Ramsgate to the many "little ships" of Dunkirk, which took part in the evacuation of British and French troops in June 1940 and never returned. Among them were fishing boats, pleasure craft, small coastal cargo vessels, ferries and even private yachts. 338,000 soldiers were saved

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