The 1936 berlin olympics

In one of the coldest winters on record, German forces mounted a desperate final roll of the dice to drive the Allies back. Cut off and encircled by the enemy, one city and its defenders held the line for over a week

As the last ships of Operation Dynamo, the Dunkirk evacuation, wearily returned to port on 4 June 1940, it was realised, by both sides, that against all expectations a larger part of the British Exped