The Other Side of Dunkirk

Powerful myths and misconceptions have shaped our understanding of the moment which changed the course of WW2 - the evacuation at Dunkirk in 1940. But what really happened at Dunkirk and in the crisis before the days of the evacuation? This documentary takes a European look at the crisis and asks new questions from a French and German perspective as well as from a British point of view. Featuring interviews with veterans and historians from all three key protagonists, providing revealing insights into the events of May and June 1940.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary,

History,

War

Duration:

59 minutes

Year:

2004

Director:

Alastair Laurence

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Company:

BBC

Cast:
Tim Pigott-Smith

Narrator

Crew:
Alastair Laurence

Director

Alastair Laurence

Producer