Forgotten Voices of Dunkirk
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2011
Summary
The powerful history of the evacuation of Dunkirk in the words of those who were there.
It could have been the biggest military disaster suffered by the British in the Second World War, but against all odds the British Army was successfully evacuated, and ‘Dunkirk spirit’ became synonymous with the strength of the British people in adversity.
On the same day that Winston Churchill became Prime Minister, Nazi troops invaded Holland, Luxembourg and Belgium. The eight-month perio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780091932213 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0091932211 |
| Author: | Joshua Levine |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2011 |
| Weight: | 218g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Forgotten Voices |
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Critics Review
This book, magnificently edited by Joshua Levine, is a great tribute to the extraordinary spirit of an army shattered in battle but determined not to surrender – Peter Snow, from the introduction
Dramatic, detailed, intimate and immediate * Saga magazine *
About The Author
Joshua Levine
Joshua Levine is the author of Forgotten Voices of the Blitz and the Battle for Britain (41,000 in two editions), Forgotten Voices of the Somme (20,500 in hardback) and On a Wing and a Prayer. He has also had plays performed on the London stage and on Radio 4, as well as scripting a television documentary about 18th century London for BBC2.
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