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It may not have been Britain’s finest hour, but was it Fleet Street’s?
Two big battles which turned the tide of World War II can tell us a great deal about some important present-day challenges.
Operation Dynamo came to represent British resilience, but it came at a terrible cost.
How French memories of the Dunkirk evacuation differ from those of the British.
Moviegoers get a hint of why Dunkirk stayed with those who lived through it, but an online archive of survivors’ stories offers more depth.
Conditions are getting worse at the migrant camps in France, which is leading to protest.
For most British people the Dunkirk evacuation between May 26 and June 4 1940 was the most significant early event of World War II. And in the 75 years since those momentous events it has come to occupy…






