The history of a disastrous WWII setback, including numerous photos, maps, and information for visitors. This book tells
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The network of canals stretching from the coast at Gravelines, through St-Omer, Béthune and La Bassée, follows the appro
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On 10 May 1940 the British Expeditionary Force (BEF), under the command of Lord Gort, moved forward from the Franco-Belg
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At around 7 p.m. on 26 May 1940, Prime Minister Winston Churchill gave the order for Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of
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The Evacuation of Dunkirk has been immortalised in books, prints and films, narrated as a story of an outnumbered, inexp
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Photographs of the Royal Navy destroyers and the requisitioned merchant and civilian vessels and of the sturdy lifeboats
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