Dunkirk: The True And Surprising Miracle Of Dunkirk

by Tom King

May 1940 - Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated.

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Genres: History, Nonfiction

61 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 3, 2017

Reviews

[Ed Barton · Rating 4 out of 5]

Brief History of Dunkirk

Well written quick read. Covers the lead up to the invasion of France and the 1940 evacuation of Dunkirk. Containing a number of stories and eyewitness accounts, the book brings part of the battle to life - and places context around the importance of the battle of Dunkirk. Good read.

[Michael Trant · Rating 4 out of 5]

Short history

Short, easily read description of the miraculous evacuation of troops from France early in WWII. Gives details from all perspectives of those involved.