Joe Wright's Atonement, the acclaimed World War 2 film featuring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy, certainly left its mark ...

During the dramatic Dunkirk evacuation, the skies became a deadly battleground between Britain’s agile Spitfires and ...

Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s stirring declaration of "miracle of deliverance" remembered to this day. Read more.

More than 338,000 soldiers of the Allied Forces were evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk in France on June 4, 1940, making ...

More than 338,000 British, French and Belgian soldiers at the mercy of the German invaders were brought to safety in what ...

East Sussex 1, a Maritime Volunteer Service training vessel, led the Dunkirk Little Ships safely home in a historic Channel ...

As Britain marks the 85th anniversary of Dunkirk, one Kent town is calling for recognition of the role it played in rescuing ...

During the Second World War, a fleet of a thousand ships answered the call to bring back British and Allied soldiers, all ...

Nine months after World War II began, the German Nazi war machine drove French, British, and Belgian troops west across France into a town on the English Channel’s coast, called Dunkirk. By late ...

On May 26, 1940, Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of more than 338,000 Allied troops from Dunkirk, France, began during World War II. In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a measure creating the ...

Crews on board the little ships that travelled to Dunkirk this week have had to abandon their ceremonial return to the UK due ...