Dunkirk and the Little Ships
- Episode aired Nov 2, 2020
Our guest for this show is Dr Philip Weir, a historian specialising in the Royal Navy in the first half of the twentieth century. He has written for the Navy Records Society, History Today a... Read allOur guest for this show is Dr Philip Weir, a historian specialising in the Royal Navy in the first half of the twentieth century. He has written for the Navy Records Society, History Today and Time. During 1940 the German army swept with devastating speed across the Low Countries... Read allOur guest for this show is Dr Philip Weir, a historian specialising in the Royal Navy in the first half of the twentieth century. He has written for the Navy Records Society, History Today and Time. During 1940 the German army swept with devastating speed across the Low Countries and into northern France and drove Allied forces back into a small pocket around Dunkirk.... Read all