“One of the stories of heroism of soldiers during the Second World War. In May – June 1940, the allied forces were trapped near the French city of Dunkirk. Germans all impacting the ring of encirclement try to escape tens of thousands of people.
Corporal Tubby Beans in a group under the command of Lieutenant Lumpkin after successful explosion of the bridge back to the camp. Soldiers find that their comrades had gone at night, leaving for the brave car with the driver, so that they can quickly catch up with the unit. Under the fire of the enemy bomber killed Lumpkin and driver. Beans remain with five guys and as senior officer, takes command. Tired, demoralized people find it difficult to get to their own, where they are ordered to move to Dunkirk. Group seizes the truck and it arrives at its destination.
Admiralty orders to use all means at the disposal of the local population boats. The soldiers, who are waiting for evacuation from the beaches, are regularly subjected to fire from enemy aircraft. With the boat people transplanted to small vessels. Equipment can not withstand loads and breaks down under shelling try to repair it.”