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But when they finally made it to the beach, the evacuation had finished ... From Tirlemont to Dunkirk, I could see no Allied planes. Maybe they didn't have the means. I don't know.

In June 1940, in the days after the successful mass evacuation at Dunkirk, more than 10,000 men fought a desperate last stand in a small French seaside town. Among them was teenage soldier Donald ...

However, he praised the achievements of the Royal Navy during the evacuation and ... to sufficiently protect Allied soldiers waiting on the sand dunes at Dunkirk from the Luftwaffe.

Operation Meteoric has been likened to Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of Allied soldiers from ...

In desperation, the Royal Navy has commandeered hundreds of private boats to aid in the evacuation of ... what it can to stop the Allied forces from leaving Dunkirk. There are harrowing moments ...

As our Nation commemorates this special anniversary on 6th June, let’s remember that there wouldn’t have been a D Day, without the successful evacuation of Allied Forces from Dunkirk four ...

‘For days past there has been no real news and little possibility of inferring what is really happening,” wrote George Orwell in his diary, on 28 May 1940. “Last night, E[ileen] and I went ...