A Churchill tank which was made at the Vauxhall factory in Luton has gone on display in the town this weekend as part of VE ...

A soldier's remarkable war story, from the evacuation of Dunkirk to his escape from a prisoner ... saw soldiers "mowed into the sand, the tanks running over them." They were forced to surrender ...

Returning home after being kicked out of France, dispirited British troops were stunned to be greeted as heroes. But ...

Listen to eight survivors of the Dunkirk evacuation recount their stories in this audio gallery. In early May 1940, during the first year of World War Two, the British Expeditionary Force (BEF ...