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Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Dunkirk (UK: /dʌnˈkɜːrk/ dun-KURK; US: /ˈdʌnkɜːrk/ DUN-kurk; French: Dunkerque [dœ̃kɛʁk] ; Picard: Dunkèke; West Flemish: Duunkerke; Dutch: Duinkerke
Dunkirk
Film by Christopher Nolan
Dunkirk is a 2017 historical war film produced, written, and directed by Christopher Nolan that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II from the
Dunkirk_(2017_film)
Evacuation of Allied forces in early 1940
In the Dunkirk evacuation, codenamed Operation Dynamo and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, or just Dunkirk, more than 338,000 Allied soldiers were
Dunkirk_evacuation
1940 battle between the Allies and Germany in France
The Battle of Dunkirk (French: Bataille de Dunkerque) was fought around the French port of Dunkirk (Dunkerque) during the Second World War, between the
Battle_of_Dunkirk
Topics referred to by the same term
Maryland Dunkirk, New York, a city Dunkirk (town), New York, surrounding the city of Dunkirk Dunkirk, Ohio Dunkirk, Wisconsin, a town Dunkirk (community)
Dunkirk_(disambiguation)
List of ships with the same or similar names
of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Dunkirk, after the Channel seaport of Dunkirk, France: English ship Dunkirk (1656) was a 2-gun ketch captured from
HMS_Dunkirk
City in New York, United States
Dunkirk is a city in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. It was settled around 1805 and incorporated in 1880. The population was 12,743 as of
Dunkirk,_New_York
Topics referred to by the same term
of Dunkirk was a conflict between French and British allies and German forces in 1940 during the Second World War. Battle of Dunkirk, Raid on Dunkirk or
Battle of Dunkirk (disambiguation)
Battle_of_Dunkirk_(disambiguation)
2004 BBC television docudrama
Dunkirk is a 2004 BBC Television docudrama about the Battle of Dunkirk and the Dunkirk evacuation in World War II. Dunkirk used archive film footage, eyewitness
Dunkirk_(TV_series)
1662 transfer from England to France
The Sale of Dunkirk took place on 27 October [O.S. 17 October] 1662 when Charles II of England sold his sovereign rights to Dunkirk and Fort-Mardyck to
Sale_of_Dunkirk
Boats in the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation
Ships of Dunkirk consisted of over 800 naval and requisitioned vessels, and small, private boats, that sailed from Ramsgate in England to Dunkirk in northern
Little_Ships_of_Dunkirk
1958 British war film by Leslie Norman
Dunkirk is a 1958 British war film directed by Leslie Norman that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II, and starring John Mills, Richard Attenborough
Dunkirk_(1958_film)
2017 soundtrack album by Hans Zimmer
Dunkirk (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2017 film of the same name directed by Christopher Nolan, released under WaterTower
Dunkirk_(soundtrack)
German invasion of France in 1940
was planned to finish off the French and British after the evacuation at Dunkirk. The Low Countries and France were defeated and occupied by Axis troops
Battle_of_France
Association football club in England
Dunkirk Football Club is a football club based in the Dunkirk area of Nottingham, England. The club plays in the United Counties League Division One.
Dunkirk_F.C.
British and American filmmaker (born 1970)
success with The Prestige (2006), Inception (2010), Interstellar (2014) and Dunkirk (2017). After the release of Tenet (2020), Nolan parted ways with longtime
Christopher_Nolan
English actor (born 1995)
1995) is an English actor. He appeared in Christopher Nolan's war film Dunkirk (2017) and won a Drama Desk Award in 2019 for his performance in the play
Tom_Glynn-Carney
English actor (born 1997)
1997) is an English actor. He portrayed the lead role in the 2017 film Dunkirk and the 2018 film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. His first acting credit was
Fionn_Whitehead
Global conflict (1939–1945)
Deighton, Len (1979). Blitzkrieg: From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk. Jonathan Cape. pp. 186–187. ISBN 978-0-2240-1648-3. Deighton states that
World_War_II
Unofficial commemorative medal by town of Dunkirk
The Dunkirk Medal (Medaille Dunkerque 1940) is an unofficial commemorative medal created by the town of Dunkirk to commemorate the defence of the town
Dunkirk_Medal
Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial
The Dunkirk Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial to the missing that commemorates 4,505 missing dead of the British Expeditionary
Dunkirk_Memorial
1944–1945 battle in France during World War II
The siege of Dunkirk in the Second World War (also known as the Second Battle of Dunkirk) began in September 1944, when the Second Canadian Division surrounded
Siege_of_Dunkirk_(1944–1945)
Human settlement in England
Dunkirk is a village and civil parish between Faversham and Canterbury in southeast England. It lies on the Canterbury Road between Boughton under Blean
Dunkirk,_Kent
Area of Nottingham, England
Dunkirk is a residential area of Nottingham, England which is located to the south-east of the University of Nottingham and the Queen's Medical Centre
Dunkirk,_Nottingham
Lighthouse in New York, United States
The Dunkirk Lighthouse, also known as the Point Gratiot Light, is an active lighthouse located at Point Gratiot on Lake Erie in New York state. The lighthouse
Dunkirk_Light
Pro-Spanish commerce raiders during the Dutch Revolt
During and after the Dutch Revolt (1568–1648), the Dunkirkers or Dunkirk Privateers were commerce raiders in the service of the Spanish monarchy and later
Dunkirkers
New York, with offices located in Dunkirk. It was formerly known as the Evening Observer, and before then, the Dunkirk Evening Observer. Originally delivered
Observer_(Dunkirk)
RNLB Guide of Dunkirk (ON 826) is a 35ft 6in Self-righting motor-class lifeboat whose construction was funded by the Girl Guides in 1940. She was self-righting
RNLB_Guide_of_Dunkirk
French railway station
Dunkirk station (French: Gare de Dunkerque) is a railway station serving the town Dunkirk, Nord department, northern France. This part of French Flanders
Dunkirk_station
Village in Ohio, United States
Dunkirk is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States, with 774 people at the 2020 census. Dunkirk was platted in 1852 when the railroad was extended
Dunkirk,_Ohio
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
Dunkirk is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,521 at the 2010 census. It is the northernmost
Dunkirk,_Maryland
Airport in New York, United States
Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport (IATA: DKK, ICAO: KDKK, FAA LID: DKK) is a county-owned public-use airport in Chautauqua County, New York, United States
Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport
Chautauqua_County/Dunkirk_Airport
1964 French film
Weekend at Dunkirk (French: Week-end à Zuydcoote) is a 1964 French-Italian drama war film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo.
Weekend_at_Dunkirk
Irish actor (born 1992)
Keoghan's breakthrough came with supporting roles in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk and Yorgos Lanthimos's The Killing of a Sacred Deer (both 2017). His career
Barry_Keoghan
Arrondissement in Hauts-de-France, France
The arrondissement of Dunkirk (French: Dunkerque, Dutch: Duinkerke) is an arrondissement of France in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region
Arrondissement_of_Dunkirk
Town in New York, United States
Dunkirk is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 1,257 at the 2020 census. The town of Dunkirk is split into two sections
Dunkirk_(town),_New_York
Royal Navy Admiral; commanded the Dunkirk evacuation (1883–1945)
the First World War. In the Second World War, he was responsible for the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940 and planning and commanding the naval forces in the
Bertram_Ramsay
The Nieuwpoort–Dunkirk Canal (Dutch Kanaal Nieuwpoort–Duinkerke, French Canal Nieuport–Dunkerque) is a canal which links the Belgian coastal town of Nieuwpoort
Nieuwpoort–Dunkirk_Canal
Military operation in the Franco-Spanish and Anglo-Spanish wars
siege of Dunkirk in 1658 was a military operation by France and the Commonwealth of England intended to capture the fortified port city of Dunkirk, Spain's
Siege_of_Dunkirk_(1658)
Second World War evacuation from ports in western France
of France against Nazi Germany. Operation Dynamo, the evacuation from Dunkirk and Operation Cycle from Le Havre, had finished on 13 June. British and
Operation_Aerial
Country in northern Europe
throughout the war and took part in every war operation from the evacuation of Dunkirk to the Normandy landings. Every December Norway gives a Christmas tree
Norway
Tradition observed in the US and Canada
over 70% of the time including Buckeye Chuck in Marion, Ohio; Dunkirk Dave in Dunkirk, New York and Holland Huckleberry in Holland, Ohio. Part of the
Groundhog_Day
involved in Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of Allied troops from the Dunkirk area from 26 May to 4 June 1940. The operation was administered by the
List_of_ships_at_Dunkirk
Battle-class destroyer
HMS Dunkirk (D09) was a later or 1943 Battle-class fleet destroyer of the British Royal Navy (RN). Though there were other ships of the Navy that had
HMS_Dunkirk_(D09)
51°34′37″N 2°18′07″W / 51.577°N 2.302°W / 51.577; -2.302 Dunkirk is a hamlet in the rural north of South Gloucestershire, near the Gloucestershire
Dunkirk,_Gloucestershire
1646 siege of Dunkirk
The siege of Dunkirk was a siege commenced by France under the command of Louis, le Grand Condé with naval support of the Dutch Republic under the command
Siege_of_Dunkirk_(1646)
British film producer (born 1971)
(2013) Interstellar (2014) Dunkirk (2017) Tenet (2020) Oppenheimer (2023) The Odyssey (2026) Thomas believes that Dunkirk's production budget was around
Emma_Thomas
War between the Commonwealth of England and Spain
fortresses of Gravelines, Dunkirk and Mardyck. It was agreed that Gravelines would be ceded to France, Dunkirk and Mardyck to England. Dunkirk, in particular, was
Anglo-Spanish_War_(1654–1660)
Meridian line in Paris, France
northwards to Dunkirk and southwards to Collioure. They measured a base of 7,246 toises near Perpignan, and a somewhat shorter base near Dunkirk; and from
Paris_meridian
Association of British veterans
The 1940 Dunkirk Veterans' Association was an association of British service veterans "who served at Dunkirk and other ports of evacuation between 10
1940 Dunkirk Veterans' Association
1940_Dunkirk_Veterans'_Association
1947 treaty between France and the UK
The Treaty of Dunkirk was signed on 4 March 1947, between France and the United Kingdom at Dunkirk in France, as a Treaty of Alliance and Mutual Assistance
Treaty_of_Dunkirk
City in Indiana, United States
Dunkirk is a city in Blackford and Jay counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,164 at the 2020 census. Dunkirk was originally called
Dunkirk,_Indiana
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
invasion of the Netherlands German invasion of Belgium Battle of France Dunkirk evacuation Battle of Britain Battle of the Mediterranean North Africa West
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Novella by Paul Gallico
The Snow Goose: A Story of Dunkirk is a novella by the American author Paul Gallico. It was first published in 1940 as a short story in The Saturday Evening
The_Snow_Goose_(novella)
Public school in the United States
Dunkirk High School (DHS) is a public high school located in Dunkirk, New York. It is situated on 6th Street, a few blocks from the city downtown. The
Dunkirk_High_School
French railway
The Arras–Dunkirk railway is a French railway which runs from Arras to Dunkirk. Electrified double track it is 113 kilometres (70 miles) long. As of 2022[update]
Arras–Dunkirk_railway
English singer, songwriter and actor (born 1994)
of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Styles's film roles include Dunkirk (2017), Eternals (2021), Don't Worry Darling (2022), and My Policeman (2022)
Harry_Styles
British mariner and officer (1874–1952)
yacht, the Sundowner, and sailed her as one of the "little ships" in the Dunkirk evacuation. Lightoller was born at Yarrow House in Chorley, Lancashire
Charles_Lightoller
Dunkirk is a 2017 epic war film directed by Christopher Nolan. The film depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II through the perspectives of the
List of accolades received by Dunkirk
List_of_accolades_received_by_Dunkirk
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Dunkirk is an American Thoroughbred Racehorse born in 2006. He is the son of graded stakes winner and major sire Unbridled's Song and multiple Grade 1
Dunkirk_(American_horse)
Events of rising sea levels around the Low Countries in the late Roman period
The Dunkirk transgressions were tidal bulges or other sea level-related marine transgressions (risings), often heightened by river floods, affecting the
Dunkirk_transgression
2007 film by Ethan and Joel Coen
(2012) Les Misérables (2013) Frozen (2014) Whiplash (2015) Spotlight (2016) Dunkirk (2017) Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2018) Green Book (2019)
No_Country_for_Old_Men
British actor (born 1990)
(2017); a main-cast role as an RAF fighter-pilot in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017); a starring role in the Scottish Highlands thriller Calibre (2018
Jack_Lowden
Canal in northern France
The Dunkirk-Scheldt Canal is a 189 km long series of historic canals, and the canalised river Scheldt that were substantially rebuilt from the mid-1950s
Dunkirk-Scheldt_Canal
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Dunkirk was a 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Edward Allin at Woolwich Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745
HMS_Dunkirk_(1754)
2006 video game
plane being shot at. An up-right model followed in 2011. The Angels of Dunkirk is the name of the player's squadron in the game. It is made up of the
Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII
Blazing_Angels:_Squadrons_of_WWII
1912 yacht
Lightoller, former second officer of the RMS Titanic. She participated in the Dunkirk evacuation as one of the "little ships" as well as a number of commemorations
Sundowner_(yacht)
County in New York, United States
New York region of the state. Chautauqua County comprises the Jamestown–Dunkirk–Fredonia, NY Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is located south east of
Chautauqua_County,_New_York
Dunkirk: The Battle of France is an out of print World War II board wargame simulating Operation Dynamo. It was designed by Gary Gygax and published by
Dunkirk:_The_Battle_of_France
Ship class in the French-navy
The Dunkerque class was a pair of fast battleships built for the French Navy in the 1930s; the two ships were Dunkerque and Strasbourg. They were the first
Dunkerque-class_battleship
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Dunkirk (1957 – 27 December 1965) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He won nine of his eighteen races over fences including a 20-length victory in
Dunkirk_(British_horse)
Town in Wisconsin, United States
The Town of Dunkirk is located in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,881 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of
Dunkirk,_Wisconsin
Town in Wiltshire, England
Labour and 1 Independent. The parish includes the small settlement of Dunkirk, on the northeastern slopes of the hill, which was transferred from Rowde
Devizes
French multi-day road cycling race
The Four Days of Dunkirk (French: Quatre Jours de Dunkerque) is a road bicycle race around the Nord-Pas de Calais region of northern France. Despite the
Four_Days_of_Dunkirk
Cycling race
The 2016 Four Days of Dunkirk (French: Quatre Jours de Dunkerque 2016) was the 62nd edition of the Four Days of Dunkirk cycling stage race. It started
2016_Four_Days_of_Dunkirk
United States historic place
Dunkirk Schooner Site is a historic shipwreck archaeological site located in Lake Erie off Dunkirk in Chautauqua County, New York. It lies about 20 miles
Dunkirk_Schooner_Site
English actor and film director (born 1975)
Broadchurch (2015). D'Arcy also co-starred in Christopher Nolan's war movies Dunkirk (2017) and Oppenheimer (2023). He wrote and directed Made in Italy (2020)
James_D'Arcy
Siege of the War of the First Coalition
The siege of Dunkirk took place in the Autumn of 1793 when British, Hanoverian, Austrian, and Hesse-Kassel troops under the command of Prince Frederick
Siege_of_Dunkirk_(1793)
Component of World War 2
enabled more Allied troops to retreat into the Dunkirk perimeter and take part in the Battle of Dunkirk. During the morning of 27 May, the 1st Panzer Division
Siege_of_Lille_(1940)
Former independent brewery in Dunkirk, New York
The original Fred Koch Brewery was a small, independent brewery in Dunkirk, New York, that produced beer and ale from late 1888 until 1985. Production
Fred_Koch_Brewery
Royal Navy Admiral (1890–1963)
naval officer. He was lauded for overseeing the successful evacuation of Dunkirk in 1940. Tennant subsequently served as captain of the battlecruiser HMS Repulse
William Tennant (Royal Navy officer)
William_Tennant_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Supranational political and economic union
saw two important developments. First was the signing of the Treaty of Dunkirk between France and the United Kingdom. The treaty assured mutual assistance
European_Union
2007 film by Joe Wright
Battle of France. Separated from his unit, Robbie makes his way on foot to Dunkirk, thinking back to six months earlier when he met Cecilia, now a nurse.
Atonement_(2007_film)
Royal Navy officer
British Royal Navy, who acted as pier-master during the Dunkirk evacuation. While returning to Dunkirk, France, his motor launch was sunk by enemy aircraft
James_Campbell_Clouston
The Dunkirk Formation is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal New York (state)
Dunkirk_Formation
English actor and climate campaigner (born 1991)
Utopia, Home Fires, Denial starring Rachel Weisz, and the Oscar-winning Dunkirk. Attenborough won The Moth London Grandslam in 2018. In 2019, he played
Will_Attenborough
Massive structure used as a pier, breakwater, or causeway
the Mole Beach. The two concrete moles protecting the outer harbour at Dunkirk played a significant part in the evacuation of British and French troops
Mole_(architecture)
British Army in Western Europe from 1939 to 1940
the BEF, French and Belgian forces north of the Somme River retreated to Dunkirk on the French North Sea coast soon after, British and French troops being
British Expeditionary Force (World War II)
British_Expeditionary_Force_(World_War_II)
2023 film by Christopher Nolan
It is also the highest grossing World War II-related film, surpassing Dunkirk (2017), also a Nolan film. Additionally, Oppenheimer became one of the
Oppenheimer_(film)
2024 murders in France
The quintuple murder near Dunkirk (French: Quintuple meurtre près de Dunkerque) was a series of murders committed over the course of two hours in Wormhout
Quintuple_murder_near_Dunkirk
Painting by Eugène Isabey
The Port of Dunkirk (French: Le port de Dunkerque) is an 1831 landscape painting by the French artist Eugène Isabey. It depicts a view of the port town
The_Port_of_Dunkirk
Defunct American glass manufacturing company
for almost 100 years. Predecessors to the company began operations in Dunkirk, Indiana, in 1896 and 1904, when East Central Indiana experienced the Indiana
Indiana_Glass_Company
Ukrainian nationalist partisan organisation active during and after World War II
invasion of the Netherlands German invasion of Belgium Battle of France Dunkirk evacuation Battle of Britain Battle of the Mediterranean North Africa West
Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army
World War II landing operation in Europe
Sir Bertram Ramsay, who had served as Flag officer at Dover during the Dunkirk evacuation four years earlier. He had also been responsible for the naval
Normandy_landings
British actor (born 1933)
Nolan films: The Prestige (2006), Inception (2010), Interstellar (2014), Dunkirk (2017), and Tenet (2020). He announced his retirement from acting with
Michael_Caine
Annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten, and Douglas Urbanski Dunkirk Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan Get Out Sean McKittrick, Jason Blum,
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
1941 Axis invasion of the Soviet Union during WWII
invasion of the Netherlands German invasion of Belgium Battle of France Dunkirk evacuation Battle of Britain Battle of the Mediterranean North Africa West
Operation_Barbarossa
Historic railroad line operated in PA and NY
The Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad is a historic railroad company that operated in Pennsylvania and New York. Chartered in 1867, its
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad
Dunkirk,_Allegheny_Valley_and_Pittsburgh_Railroad
Author, social historian, and journalist (born 1970)
historical advisor for Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk (2016) and Steve McQueen’s Blitz (2024). His book Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
Joshua_Levine
Major World War II battle from 1942 to 1943
invasion of the Netherlands German invasion of Belgium Battle of France Dunkirk evacuation Battle of Britain Battle of the Mediterranean North Africa West
Battle_of_Stalingrad
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Feminine form of Spanish Alejandro, ALEJANDRA means "defender of mankind."
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Moon
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Gift from God
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, great + scarab-like + existence, or, spiritual double.
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Dark water. In the seventeenth century, this name was as popular for girls as for boys.
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Lord Vishnu
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