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Dunkirk : the history behind the major motion picture / Joshua Levine.

Dunkirk : the history behind the major motion picture /...

Dunkirk : the history behind the major motion picture / Joshua Levine.

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Dunkirk : the history behind the major motion picture / Joshua Levine.

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Full title

Dunkirk : the history behind the major motion picture / Joshua Levine.

Publisher

New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2018/0409

Record Identifier

74VKVG45pqab

MMS ID

991024155714602626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

354 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 21 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Preface: "I don't see it as a war film. I see it as a survival story": An interview between Joshua Levine and Director Christopher Nolan -- Survival -- Quite like us -- The long and the short and the tall -- High hopes -- Fighting back -- Halting the Panzers -- Escape to Dunkirk -- No sign of a mira...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]

Edition

First U.S. edition.

First William Morrow premium printing.

First William Morrow paperback printing.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The Battle of Dunkirk, in May/June 1940, is remembered as a stunning defeat, yet a major victory as well. The Nazis had beaten back the Allies and pushed them across France to the northern port of Dunkirk. In the ultimate race against time, more than 300,000 Allied soldiers were daringly evacuated across the Channel. This moment of German aggressio...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Dunkirk : the history behind the major motion picture / Joshua Levine.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"Originally published as Dunkirk in Great Britain in 2017 by William Collins."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-354).

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/0409

Record Identifier

74VKVG45pqab

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVG45pqab

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780062740304 (paperback)

9780062792143 (paperback)

006274030X (paperback)

0062792148 (paperback)

DDC

940.5421428

MMS ID

991024155714602626

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