Wars are not won by evacuation, but George Washington's decision to evacuate Long Island in August 1776 ultimately saved the the Continental Army.

The WWII movie is based on the true story of the Battle of Dunkirk, when British, Belgian and French forces were surrounded on an open beach by the German Army in 1940. It may be hard to believe, but ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Michael Korda talked about this battle in which he recalls the evacuation of over 300,000 Allied troops from Dunkirk, France, in 1940. Michael Korda ...

The Battle of Dunkirk was a spectacular defeat for the British, yet the retreat is a point of pride in Britain today. Robert Siegel speaks with... 'Dunkirk' Battle Is A Point Of Pride In Britain Today ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Dunkirk was, by conventional standards, a defeat for the Allies. The British failed to hold ground in France, and lost a great number of men and a huge amount of ...

“Dunkirk” wastes no time dialing the intensity up to 11. Opening with a fleeting moment of calm, Christopher Nolan’s blast furnace of a World War II thriller introduces us – under a flutter of German ...