Dunkirk : from disaster to deliverance : testimonies of the last survivors /

When Churchill made one of the most inspiring speeches of the 20th century - 'we will fight them on the beaches' - some thought that it was his way of preparing the public for the fall of France. Others heard it as a direct appeal to the Americans. The Prime Minister was speaking in the Co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKay, Sinclair (Autor)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Aurum Press, [2014]
Temas:
1940
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940.
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940 > Personal narratives.
Bataille de Dunkerque, Dunkerque, France, 1940.
Bataille de Dunkerque, Dunkerque, France, 1940 > Récits personnels.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
France > Dunkerque.
Warfare and Defence.
Personal narratives.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pt. 1. "Would you like to join the army?"
  • 'Their tax in blood'
  • 'They threw us in'
  • pt. 2. Blitzkrieg
  • 'They just keep marching us'
  • 'A ring of steel and fire'
  • Dynamo
  • 'Just follow the ferries'
  • 'Blood all over your hands'
  • 'The house is too solemn'
  • 'What have we let ourselves in for'
  • 'I'll come looking for you'
  • Remote in some dream of pain
  • 'Beyond the limits of endurance'
  • pt. 3. The spontaneous legend
  • 'Very well
  • alone'
  • The guilt and the wonder
  • The moment of Dunkirk.

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