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Demons of Dunkirk
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SUMMARY
To Hell then home again
Charlie's mother and father work at a Spitfire factory in
the fishing port of Hamble. After a run in with a brutal
instructor on the naval training ship Mercury, the
teenager finds himself on the run from the British navy.
His father hooks him up with William - the Captain of the
a fishing boat called the White Feather. A few days
later, the pair find themselves caught up in the most
heroic retreat of WW2 - the Dunkirk evacuation.
EXTRACT
"We're nearer hell than home now Charlie, " the great
man said, as we looked to the huge pillars of smoke,
that spiraled above the beaches. We were there to save
the soldiers, little did I know that soon I would need
rescuing myself from the Demons of Dunkirk.
KEY SALES POINTS
. Accurate historical background for pupils
studying WW2.
. Explains the story of the 'conchie's' - the
consciousness objectors of WW1 who
were given white feathers.
. A twist packed adventure for readers aged 11
and over
. 75th Anniversary of Dunkirk in May 2015
. The book starts with Dunkirk and ends with the
D-Day landings.
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