Movies: Dunkirk, Bombers and the Bombed ... This is the story of the incredible evacuation of 340,000 Allied troops, snatched from the jaws of defeat.

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 ...

Veterans of World War II describe their experiences of the retreat to Dunkirk in 1940 and the evacuation On 10 May the German Army invaded Holland and Belgium The Blitzkrieg had begun an entirely ...

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 ...

Four hundred thousand British and French soldiers are holed up in the French port town of Dunkirk. The only way ... part of the evacuation fleet.