Animated Map: The Fall of France (Dunkirk) Even though millions of French troops were manning the defensive Maginot Line in early 1940, ...

Animated Map: The Fall of France (Dunkirk) Even though millions of French troops were manning the defensive Maginot Line in early 1940, ...

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The Fall of France. By Dr Gary Sheffield Last updated 2011-03-30. The collapse of France, just six weeks after Hitler's initial assault, ripped up the balance of power in Europe.