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Summary: "What happened at Dunkirk in May 1940 must rank as one of the greatest maritime evacuations in history. A third of a million British soldiers were facing annihilation but just days later the majority had been rescued and Churchill had delivered his most famous speech. Vowing never to surrender. This gripping drama/documentary from the BBC offices a unique perspective and a true understanding of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DUN

Winspear, Jacqueline

Summary: Spring, 1940. Following Britain's declaration of war on Germany, Maisie Dobbs has been investigating the disappearance of a young apprentice working on a hush-hush government contract. Her investigation leads from the countryside of rural Hampshire to the web of wartime opportunism exploited by one of the London underworld's most powerful men. When a final confrontation approaches, she must...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WIN

Summary: A World War II thriller about the evacuation of Allied troops from the French city of Dunkirk before Nazi forces can take hold.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DUN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DUN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DUN RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Du

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DUN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Dunkirk 2017

Summary: Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DRAMA DUN

Korda, Michael

Summary: "Combining epic history with rich family stories, Michael Korda chronicles the outbreak of World War II and the great events that led to Dunkirk. In an absorbing work peopled with world leaders, generals, and ordinary citizens who fought on both sides of World War II, Alone brings to resounding life perhaps the most critical year of twentieth-century history. For, indeed, May 1940 was a month...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.54 KOR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 KOR

Summary: Witnesses the tactical errors and fatal miscalculations of the Axis powers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WOR

Summary: Archaeologists recover remains of ships and planes lost during World War II's Dunkirk operation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GRE

Gallico, Paul

Summary: Against the backdrop of World War II, friendship develops between a lonely crippled painter and a village girl, when together they minister to an injured snow goose.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A. A. Knopf 1963

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAL

Lord, Walter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1982

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5421 LOR

McEwan, Ian.

Summary: In the summer of 1935, 13-year-old Briony Tallis wildly misinterprets the relationship between her sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, childhood friends home from Cambridge. So when her young cousin is assaulted, Briony gives in to her hyperactive imagination and blames the atrocity on Robbie. It is a terrible decision that alters lives and fills Briony with an everlasting sense of guilt.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MCE

Thoene, Bodie

Summary: AP journalist Josephine must undertake a dangerous journey back into the borders of the Reich in order to save a child's life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THO

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