Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Michael Korda talked about this battle in which he recalls the evacuation of over 300,000 Allied troops from Dunkirk, France, in 1940. Michael Korda ...

1. This collection of firsthand accounts by veterans of the 1939-40 Blitzkrieg campaigns delivers insights from two generations. Here are Wehrmacht soldiers conscripted by Hitler’s Third Reich, ...

A small group of soldiers wander through the streets of Dunkirk, France, surrounded by falling leaflets. One of the soldiers grabs one out of the air. It reads, “We surround you,” with a stylized map ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Despite the pounding the BEF took in France, a handful of divisions conquered Italian East Africa and routed Italy’s North African armies. Churchill even dispatched ...

“The Dunkirk Spirit” is a phrase known to British citizens of all backgrounds and a source of pride for many. It refers to the ability to succeed under impossible circumstances. That capacity is ...