Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 4, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. In 1940, as casualties mounted across Europe, the ...

On this episode, AccuWeather Founder & Executive Chair Dr. Joel N. Myers and AccuWeather Network Chief Meteorologist Bernie Rayno discuss one of WWII's most defining moments: The Dunkirk Evacuation ...

Nine months after World War II began, the German Nazi war machine drove French, British, and Belgian troops west across France into a town on the English Channel’s coast, called Dunkirk. By late May ...

Did the RAF abandon the troops at Dunkirk? This video dives into the widely held belief that the RAF failed during the Dunkirk evacuation and separates myth from reality. Discover the true story of ...

A flotilla marking the 85th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation was forced to divert due to a migrant dinghy in the English Channel. The fleet of 66 vessels set sail from Ramsgate, Kent, at 6am on ...

In Mrs. Miniver, the titular character — a wealthy British woman — deals with the fallout of World War II as her husband races off to participate in the Dunkirk evacuation and a German soldier ...

The Guide of Dunkirk is a historic motor lifeboat, famous for its role as one of the “Little Ships” in the Dunkirk evacuation during World War II. Its story is one of service and courage. She was ...

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Few films succeed in building such emotional depth as writer and director Christopher Nolan’s latest masterpiece, “Dunkirk.” The film achieves greatness not with high drama or special effects, but ...

Invisible iceberg: Calm seas, cloudy skies aid the Dunkirk evacuation One of WWII's most defining moments: The Dunkirk Evacuation and how weather played a pivotal role in the fate of thousands of ...