Duty Calls: Dunkirk

by James Holland

Book Overview

This gripping true-to-life story looks at the battle of Dunkirk, one of the most dramatic events of World War II

You wanted to see some action--well you're going to get it now. You're going to get it now all right.

Friday, May 24, 1940: Private Johnny Hawke, aged 16, awakens to artillery fire. Hours later, Stukas scream down from the sky. Messerschmit fighters roar towards his regiment. Trucks burst into flames. Now men...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0141332190
• ISBN13: 9780141332192
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12