Unique and historically significant films shot 75 years ago, during the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk in 1940 ... manuscripts, archives, maps and visual materials housed in the Library.
Grehan, who has written extensively on British military history, and was an editor of The BEF in France 1939-1940: Manning the Front through to the Dunkirk Evacuation (2014), gives us a very detailed ...
and the evacuation of Namsos - caring for many badly burned and wounded men. After Norway, his ship received orders to proceed to a 'place called Dunkirk'. Everybody thought this was in Scotland ...
London: Pen & Sword Frontline / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2014. Pp. xx, 252. Illus., maps, gloss., appends., notes, biblio., index. . $39.95. ISBN: 1848327331. Although ...
Powerful myths and misconceptions have shaped our understanding of the moment which changed the course of WW2 - the evacuation at Dunkirk in 1940. But what really happened at Dunkirk and in the ...
A new exhibition is set to shed light on Poole's role in the Dunkirk evacuation. The exhibition, titled 'Poole at Dunkirk 1940', is organised by the Poole Maritime Trust and will be displayed at ...
Listen to eight survivors of the Dunkirk evacuation recount their stories in this audio gallery. In early May 1940, during the first year of World War Two, the British Expeditionary Force (BEF ...