Dunkirk

In this compelling account, bestselling author John Harris chronicles the dramatic evacuation of British and Allied troops from Dunkirk in May 1940, a pivotal moment during the Second World War. Facing imminent annihilation after the Battle of France, the precarious operation ultimately salvaged hope and saved countless lives, a feat Winston Churchill famously dubbed a "miracle." Through vivid day-by-day descriptions and first-hand recollections, Harris dispels common myths surrounding this historic event, capturing the courage and confusion of the retreat in an unparalleled narrative.