| Author: | John G Bentley | ISBN: | 9780957008601 |
| Publisher: | Pegasus Entertainment Limited | Publication: | May 12, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Pegasus Entertainment | Language: | English |
| Author: | John G Bentley |
| ISBN: | 9780957008601 |
| Publisher: | Pegasus Entertainment Limited |
| Publication: | May 12, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Pegasus Entertainment |
| Language: | English |
The remarkable story of the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk is one of heroism, tragedy and extraordinary determination. Under constant attack from the Luftwaffe, German artillery and well equipped infantry, over 300,000 men were successfully rescued and returned to Britain. This commemorative 70th anniversary fully illustrated hardback book gives a detailed background account of the events leading up to the evacuation as well as in-depth analysis of the men, machines and the operational requirements of this unparalleled rescue.
The remarkable story of the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk is one of heroism, tragedy and extraordinary determination. Under constant attack from the Luftwaffe, German artillery and well equipped infantry, over 300,000 men were successfully rescued and returned to Britain. This commemorative 70th anniversary fully illustrated hardback book gives a detailed background account of the events leading up to the evacuation as well as in-depth analysis of the men, machines and the operational requirements of this unparalleled rescue.
