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Radio 4 Extra,05 Jun 2004,45 mins
From Dunkirk to D-Day
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4 Extra Debut. After the retreat from Dunkirk, Britain struggled to build its alliance against Hitler. On D-Day, the trauma of that retreat could finally be overcome. Charles Wheeler recalls the epic of survival and strategic success that made cross-Channel victory possible. Producer Chris Bowlby.
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