Dunkirk

Dunkirk was a port city in northern France.

During World War II, it was the site of the Battle of Dunkirk.

338,000 British Army soldiers were evacuated on boats from the area (TV: Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart ^[+]Loading...["Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)"]) as part of Operation Dynamo. (AUDIO: The Nemonite Invasion ^[+]Loading...["The Nemonite Invasion (audio story)"])

The First Doctor was present at Dunkirk, (PROSE: Just War ^[+]Loading...["Just War (novel)"], PROSE: Byzantium! ^[+]Loading...["Byzantium! (novel)"]) as was the Eighth Doctor. (AUDIO: Fugitives ^[+]Loading...["Fugitives (audio story)"])

When aiding the Sontarans in their battle against an undying force, the Fourth Doctor asked Field Major Lenk "where's your Dunkirk spirit?" (AUDIO: The Eternal Battle ^[+]Loading...["The Eternal Battle (audio story)"])

The Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble prevented a Nemonite from taking possession of those involved in the Dunkirk evacuation. (AUDIO: The Nemonite Invasion ^[+]Loading...["The Nemonite Invasion (audio story)"])