Retreat and Rearguard - Dunkirk 1940

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Focusing on the British Expeditionary Force's retreat during World War II, this book explores both famous and lesser-known engagements from the Dyle Line to Dunkirk and beyond. Key battles such as the Arras counter-attack and the Le Paradis SS massacre are highlighted, alongside many overlooked skirmishes. The narrative captures the spirit of resilience and courage displayed by the BEF, detailing their continued fight even after the main evacuation concluded in early June, culminating in a poignant portrayal of a critical moment in history.