Alone: Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat into Victory
A gripping account of one of the most pivotal moments in British history
In the spring of 1940, Britain stood alone against the might of Nazi Germany. The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) had been trapped in France, and the German army was closing in. With the BEF facing annihilation, Prime Minister Winston Churchill Free Downloaded a daring evacuation. In the face of overwhelming odds, the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force performed a miracle, rescuing over 330,000 British and Allied troops from the beaches of Dunkirk.
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 117092 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 515 pages |
Alone: Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat into Victory is a gripping account of this extraordinary event. Drawing on new research and interviews, Giles Milton tells the story of the evacuation from the perspective of those who lived it, from the ordinary soldiers who fought on the beaches to the naval officers who masterminded the rescue.
A story of courage, resilience, and hope
Alone is a story of courage, resilience, and hope. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British people. In the darkest days of the war, when all seemed lost, the British people showed the world that they would not give up.
Alone is a must-read for anyone interested in British history, World War II, or the human spirit. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
Praise for Alone: Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat into Victory
"A gripping and moving account of one of the most pivotal moments in British history. Giles Milton has written a masterpiece."--<b>Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad</b> "This is a magnificent book. Milton has brought to life the courage, resilience, and hope of the British people in the darkest days of the war."--<b>Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny</b> "Alone is a must-read for anyone interested in British history, World War II, or the human spirit."--<b>The Guardian</b> "A triumph of storytelling. Milton has written a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it."--<b>The Sunday Times</b>
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 117092 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 515 pages |
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4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 117092 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 515 pages |