+The **Battle of France** was the swift German invasion of [France](/wiki/france) and the Low Countries in May–June 1940, a pivotal moment in [World War](/wiki/world_war) II. It led to the collapse of French defenses, the retreat of Allied forces, and the occupation of much of France.
+## See also
+- [Dunkirk](/wiki/dunkirk)
+- [Maginot Line](/wiki/maginot_line)
+- [Fall of France](/wiki/fall_of_france)
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