An amusing war anecdote here regarding my uncle. He was in the army and was one of those fortunate enough to be rescued from the hell hole called Dunkirk. On being transferred to a Royal Navy ship he decided it was time to go and relieve himself. Whilst doing his business a bomb exploded close...
Come on! He single handedly sails the ATLANTIC, then captures the Enigma decoder after ramming a German U-boat, carries on up the Channel, turns right at Dover (film shows the white cliffs while the soundtrack plays the "Stars and Stripes") heads for Dunkirk, lands on the beach, shoots down two...