Tag Archives: ww2

#127 Remembering Dunkirk

Posted on May 26, 2020 by M J Dees

I wanted to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the evacuation at Dunkirk, so I thought I would share this short excerpt from my book, Fred & Leah, which is a fictionalised account of my grandfather’s experience in France – he … Continue reading →

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#106 Giving books away – I need your help

Posted on September 15, 2019 by M J Dees

In the same way that companies launching a new product will offer free samples, I offer free samples and sometimes full copies of my books in the hope that readers will like my books and then go on to buy … Continue reading →

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#85 What happened to those left behind at Dunkirk

Posted on November 11, 2018 by M J Dees

The incredible story of how almost 340,000 troops were evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk in northern France during the summer of 1940 is very well known and is symbolic of the spirit which Winston Churchill was attempting to engender … Continue reading →

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