Some of my mates didn't. I continued my seven miles up to Dunkirk. NARRATOR:'Jim was one of over 330,000 British and French troops who made it to England. NARRATOR:'The miraculous evacuation from ...
From Lord Patrick, who was shot down over German lines and captured in France in 1918, to Laura Kuenssberg’s grandfather, ...
Launched in May, the Dunkirk watch delivers today, in time for Veterans Day in the US and Remembrance Day in the UK.
The French army continued to fight until the final surrender, something which is not often understood. In 1935, the French ...
There’s a moment in The Soldiers That Saved Britain (streaming on Channel4.com) that feels jarringly out of place in an ...
The villagers of Mansfield Woodhouse in Nottinghamshire, led by local historian Barbara Berry, have dug deep into the ...
What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...
Following the German advance, the BEF itself found in retreat, leading to a mass evacuation of hundreds of thousands of troops from the beaches around Dunkirk, and later from Normandy. Little is ...
Now, the U.S., South Korea and Ukraine say Kim has taken his support for Russia's war one step farther – sending North Korean troops to fight in Ukraine. Here's what we know about reports of ...
As part of our Sarnia Remembers series — now in its ninth year — The Journal is publishing a series of stories honouring ...
Dermot O'Leary, ex-Royal Marine Arthur Williams, and historian Lucy Betteridge-Dyson explore key 48-hour periods in some of Britain's most important military conflicts, starting with Dunkirk and the ...