Siege of Dunkirk

1944-1945 battle in France during World War II
Event siege Q3485883
Siege of Dunkirk
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Siege of Dunkirk

Summary

Siege of Dunkirk is a siege[1]. It draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #171 of 1,415).[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Dunkirk is in the country of France[3].
  • Siege of Dunkirk's instance of is recorded as siege[4].
  • The location of Siege of Dunkirk was Dunkirk[5].
  • Siege of Dunkirk is part of Western Front[6].
  • Siege of Dunkirk's Commons category is recorded as Siege of Dunkirk (1944–45)[7].
  • Siege of Dunkirk began on September 15, 1944[8].
  • Siege of Dunkirk ended on May 8, 1945[9].
  • Siege of Dunkirk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.0383, 'lon': 2.3775}[10].
  • Siege of Dunkirk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.037777777778, 'lon': 2.3763888888889}[11].
  • Siege of Dunkirk's different from is recorded as Siege of Dunkirk[12].
  • Siege of Dunkirk's different from is recorded as Siege of Dunkirk[13].
  • Siege of Dunkirk's different from is recorded as Siege of Dunkirk[14].

Body

When and Where

Siege of Dunkirk began on September 15, 1944[8]. It ended on May 8, 1945[9]. It took place at Dunkirk[5]. It is in the country of France[3].

Context

Siege of Dunkirk is part of Western Front[6]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[4].

Why It Matters

Siege of Dunkirk draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #171 of 1,415).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Histropedia. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Histropedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time +1945-05-08T00:00:00Z
    Location Dunkirk
    Coordinate location {'lat': 51.0383, 'lon': 2.3775}, {'lat': 51.037777777778, 'lon': 2.3763888888889}
    End time
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007539531505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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