Evacuation began on the 29th of May by the Royal Navy and civilian fishing and lifeboats pressed into service known as ...

Very soon the British Expeditionary Forces found themselves encircled at Dunkirk. Dunkirk evacuation map The German High Command on the 27th May announced that ‘The British Army is encircled, and our ...

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Dan Snow tells the story of the little ships which took part in the Dunkirk evacuation.

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In Ian McEwan’s Atonement (2001), aspiring writer 13-year-old Briony Tallis glimpses a world of opaque “adult emotion”.

Max makes up for its absence of attention-grabbing original movies this month with a new, impressive assortment of bona fide ...

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Volunteers are racing to secure funds to restore a World War Two tug used at Dunkirk back to its former glory. The Challenge ...