From patrolling the far-flung reaches of the Empire to escorting vital merchant convoys and evacuating British forces from Dunkirk ... a veteran of the Battle of the Atlantic whose service ...

before telling an orderly to place a bottle of White Label in front of Tuck, the last of the stock abandoned by the British at Dunkirk. But the Battle of Britain was not a schoolboy game ...

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Many historians say it was the battle that cost Germany the Second World War. Dunkirk, directed by the acclaimed Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar), tells the epic tale ...

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In this programme, he recounts the scenes he witnessed on the road to Dunkirk. In his view ... He was captured during the First Battle of Ypres and remained a prisoner until the end of the ...

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London: Pen & Sword Frontline / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2014. Pp. xx, 252. Illus., maps, gloss., appends., notes, biblio., index. . $39.95. ISBN: 1848327331 Although ...

Veterans Day is when one honors the military personnel of the United States. While there might be other ways to celebrate the ...

Eight years ago, against the flaming backdrop of Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain, Sidney Franklin produced the successful Mrs. Miniver. For this sequel, ...

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