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A Lightning War: Dunkirk
The almost certain defeat of the British, and so the enslavement of millions more than those who actually suffered and the prolongation of Hitler's rule for an unknown time, were avoided by the "miracle" of Dunkirk.
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The almost certain defeat of the British, and so the enslavement of millions more than those who actually suffered and the prolongation of Hitler's rule for an unknown time, were avoided by the "miracle" of Dunkirk.
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The Titanic Life of a Hero
A hero of the Titanic was also a cowboy, gold prospector, a decorated naval officer and an amateur secret agent
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A hero of the Titanic was also a cowboy, gold prospector, a decorated naval officer and an amateur secret agent
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DUNKIRK: What effect did it have on WWII?
Dunkirk was a defeat for the British. Operation Dynamo was the evacuation of 335,000 French and British troops from the beaches of Dunkirk. This evacuation greatly affected the end result of WWI.
dunkirk • dunkirk • hitler • britain • france • royal air force
Dunkirk was a defeat for the British. Operation Dynamo was the evacuation of 335,000 French and British troops from the beaches of Dunkirk. This evacuation greatly affected the end result of WWI.
dunkirk • dunkirk • hitler • britain • france • royal air force
French Privateers: an Introduction
The French considered "la course," their word for privateering, a family business where sons followed in their fathers' footsteps. Known as corsairs, French privateers plagued English shipping for more than a century. This second article in a series examines the French privateers.
dunkirk • france • french privateers • privateers • corsairs • rene duguay-trouin
The French considered "la course," their word for privateering, a family business where sons followed in their fathers' footsteps. Known as corsairs, French privateers plagued English shipping for more than a century. This second article in a series examines the French privateers.
dunkirk • france • french privateers • privateers • corsairs • rene duguay-trouin
Queen Anne's War
In Europe, after the death of King Charles II of Spain, Louis XIV puts Philip, his grandson, on the throne. This started a war in Europe and in the American colonies.
dunkirk • robert leckie • french and indian war • war of spanish succession • queen anne's war • treaty of utrecht
In Europe, after the death of King Charles II of Spain, Louis XIV puts Philip, his grandson, on the throne. This started a war in Europe and in the American colonies.
dunkirk • robert leckie • french and indian war • war of spanish succession • queen anne's war • treaty of utrecht
Self-Catering in Dover Castle, UK
A new innovation by English Heritage offers self-catering in an English castle, a stately home or a palace. Here we look at Dover Castle in Kent and what it offers.
dunkirk • dover castle kent • english heritage • self-catering in a castle • white cliffs of dover • second world wartime tunnels in white cliffs of do
A new innovation by English Heritage offers self-catering in an English castle, a stately home or a palace. Here we look at Dover Castle in Kent and what it offers.
dunkirk • dover castle kent • english heritage • self-catering in a castle • white cliffs of dover • second world wartime tunnels in white cliffs of do