Llanthony, a recently restored 77-foot 1934 Camper & Nicholsons motor yacht, will journey to Dunkirk this May to commemorate ...

Unique and historically significant films shot 75 years ago, during the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk in 1940 ... one of hundreds of naval vessels, merchant ships and small boats that took ...

while many of the boats that came to their rescue were sunk, with heavy loss of life. Ten days later the German army marched through Paris, but the evacuation from Dunkirk has since become a ...

The ship was vital to the destruction of one enemy U-boat and was involved in Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk. Prof Dominic Tweddle, the chairman of the Wellington Trust ...

The inventions and discoveries that transformed our world.. and the ones that didn't ...

A BOAT owned by an Isle of Wight couple will take part in the 85th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation in France. The vessel, Papillon, based in Cowes, will be among the fleet of small craft ...

the role of the 'skoots', the 'little ships' that set out from Poole and the evacuation of the 2nd Battalion Dorset Regiment from Dunkirk. Martha Earley, creative engagement manager at Lighthouse ...

That was the second day of the Dunkirk evacuation, and just hours after Churchill ... in which people manning the flotilla boats stand like model figurines against fragments of Nimrod from Elgar ...

Four hundred thousand British and French soldiers are holed up in the French port town of Dunkirk ... and a group of civilians on their boat, part of the evacuation fleet.

Grehan, who has written extensively on British military history, and was an editor of The BEF in France 1939-1940: Manning the Front through to the Dunkirk Evacuation (2014 ... and transports and ...