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Dunkirk: Mission Impossible
Churchill greed to evacuate French, but where were their air force?
On 31 May the French destroyer Sirocco was sunk by an attack made by the German E-Boat. Earlier, the French Destroyer Cyclone had been damaged by a torpedo fired from the German E-Boat S-24.
What role did the French army perform?
Presenter said Spitfires which only accounted for 1/3 of RAF losses. What were the other aircraft?
Hurricanes and Blenheim bombers?
The Indian Contingent at Dunkirk
They included Major Mohammed Akbar Khan, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, and 300 Muslim Indians from the Punjab. These were the men of Force K6.
Mule drivers?
On 31 May the French destroyer Sirocco was sunk by an attack made by the German E-Boat. Earlier, the French Destroyer Cyclone had been damaged by a torpedo fired from the German E-Boat S-24.
What role did the French army perform?
Presenter said Spitfires which only accounted for 1/3 of RAF losses. What were the other aircraft?
Hurricanes and Blenheim bombers?
The Indian Contingent at Dunkirk
They included Major Mohammed Akbar Khan, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, and 300 Muslim Indians from the Punjab. These were the men of Force K6.
Mule drivers?
- davidphughes
- Nov 17, 2024
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