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16. I fought at Dunkirk and saw Harold Larwood bowl

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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Experience at Dunkirk during World War II

The chapter explores a conversation about the speaker's time at Dunkirk during World War II, including details about being on the outskirts of Arras, moving to Dunkirk after other areas fell to the Germans, facing bombing raids, encountering Stuka dive bombers, receiving orders, destroying guns, and defending the perimeter. The vivid descriptions of the chaos, emotions, prayer sessions, helping wounded men, surviving a bomb blast, and ultimately escaping on a destroyer provide a personal and intense insight into the Dunkirk evacuation.

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