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Unique and historically significant films shot 75 years ago, during the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk in 1940, have been discovered at The University of Manchester Library. The videos can ...

This legendary HMS Wellington ship that played a huge role in the evacuation of Dunkirk - will soon be open to the public in ...

Unique and historically significant films shot 75 years ago, during the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk in 1940, have been discovered at The University of Manchester Library. The reels of ...

This watch carries the inscription "Presented to Captain A.E Brown by Pickfords Limited as a memento of Dunkirk June 1940". Captain Ashley Brown in the company of his crew and an Able Seaman from ...

The wreckage of one the "little ships" that took part in the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk during World War Two has been removed from a river. The Compass Rose was one of about 850 boats that ...

Plans for a 'Dunkirk-style' evacuation of up to 16,000 UK nationals from Lebanon are being stepped up. The evacuation, codenamed Operation Meteoric, would be led by the Royal Navy and the Royal ...

A museum in honour of Admiral Ramsay has been approved in the Borders Plans have been approved for a museum at the family home of the man who masterminded the evacuation of Dunkirk. Operation ...

Following the invasion of France in May 1940, the British Expeditionary Force and parts of the French Army had retreated to Dunkirk and awaited evacuation, while German forces had been closing in ...

In the line of her new duties, Cole investigates the story of two young women who supposedly piloted a boat in the Dunkirk Evacuation. Although it proved a complete misapprehension, the story ...