Brıtaın Dunkırk Veterans Reunıted After Seventy Years

epa02162253 Second World War veteranparticipant in the evacuation of Dunkirk , Robert Halliday is pictured during a reunion with other veterans after 70 years at the Imperial War Museum in London , Britain , 18 May 2010 . Nine Dunkirk veterans shared memories of their experiences of Dunkirk . Seventy years ago BritishFrench troops were stranded on the beaches of Dunkirk , having been pushed back by Hitler ' s forces . Weeks away from attackcapture , the Allies only hope was to retreat . And so the legendary rescue mission , Operation Dynamo , was hurriedly plannedexecuted .  EPA/ANDY RAIN