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Author:

Thompson, Julian, 1934-

Title:

Dunkirk : retreat to victory / Julian Thompson.

Publisher:

Arcade Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xiv, 338 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940.
Great Britain.--British Expeditionary Force--British Expeditionary Force--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-324) and index.

Contents:

Twenty wasted years -- Into Belgium : first shocks -- Back to the Escaut and disaster on the BEF's southern flank -- Counter-stroke at Arras -- Fighting on two fronts -- Boulogne and Calais -- The withdrawal : II Corps on the eastern flank -- The withdrawal : fighting the Panzers on the western flank -- Comings and goings at Dunkirk -- The end at Dunkirk -- The final battles -- Reckoning -- Appendices. A, Allied land force order of battle, as at 10 May 1940 ; B, Allied land force order of battle, as at 12 May 1940 ; C, British and Allied troops landed in England from Dunkirk, 27 May to 4 June 1940.

ISBN:

1611453143 (alk. paper)
9781611453140 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2011041718

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