1940 (4): Evacuation of Dunkirk

May 1940 saw the evacuation of British Expeditionary Forces from Dunkirk. The operation was put in place after British, French and Belgian troops found themselves surrounded and cut off by the Germans, during the Battle of France.

: Pathe Gazette Special - The War Latest AKA Dunkirk - Print Version (1940); Combined print version of great story about return of BEF from Dunkirk beaches.; British Pathé

: Evacuation Of The BEF (1940); The classic Newsreel story of the rescue of British troops from the beaches of Dunkirk.; British Pathé

: Evacuation Of The BEF AKA Dunkirk - Combined Print (1940); The classic Newsreel story of the rescue of British troops from the beaches of Dunkirk.; British Pathé

: Men Of The BEF Resting (1940); Soldiers rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk relax in tented camp in England.; British Pathé

: Second BEF Home Again (1940); British troops return home after withdrawal from France.; British Pathé

: Evacuation Of Dunkirk; Evacuation of BEF (British Expeditionary Force) from Dunkirk beaches.; British Pathé

: Evacuation Of Dunkirk - June 1940; BEF troops getting on various boats in channel of Dunkirk and leave for England.; British Pathé

: B.E.F. In France - 1939 / 1940; BEF (British Expeditionary Force) troops unloading ammunition from trains in France.; British Pathé

: British Expeditionary Force In France 1940 British Regiment Pass (1940); The British Expeditionary Force passing through Small French Villages.; British Pathé

: With The BEF In Belgium (1940); Belgian refugees come to France while troops cross the border in the other direction.; British Pathé

: Time To Remember - Run Rabbit Run 1940 - Reel 4 (1940); Documentary film about events of early months of 1940.; British Pathé

: Soldiers Honour Their Dead (1946); Cuts from newsreel 46/56 - Soldiers pay homage to comrades who died in France, 1940.; British Pathé

: The Immortal 51st (1946); A memorial service is held in France for men of the 51st Highland division.; British Pathé

: Here Stood The 51st (1950); Highland Division honour those who fell at St. Valery-en-Caux in 1940.; British Pathé

: The Immortal 51st (1946); A memorial service is held in France for men of the 51st Highland division.; British Pathé

: The War - Latest (1940); British troops are up against it as refugees stream back from German air raids in France.; British Pathé

: Invasion (1940); Footage of D-Day landings in Northern France - compilation of newsreel material.; British Pathé

: Frightfulness From The Air (1940); Scenes following a German bombing raid on a French country town.; British Pathé

: Time To Remember - Run Rabbit Run 1940 - Reel 3 (1940); Documentary film about events of early months of 1940.; British Pathé

: Review Of The Year 1940 (1940); Events of the year 1940.; British Pathé

: Review Of The Year 1940 - USA Version (1940); Review of international news stories of 1940 from an American perspective.; British Pathé

: The Battle Of Dunkirk. The War Latest (1940); Great shots of the BEF coming home from Dunkirk.; British Pathé