Dunkirk | Tommy x Female Reader Fan-fiction. *WARNING SPOILERS* Contains strong language. - This story is based on the movie 'Dunkirk' directed by Christopher Nolan, which tells the story of the Dunkirk evacuation which took place in 1940 in the North of France. - Everyone knew how it went. The men went off to war and the women stayed home. At least, that was what everyone thought. But what happens when a young girl from England joins the army under the name Samuel Briggs, in order to fight for her country. - A/N: Although this story takes place in the 1940s, apologies if some parts of the story aren't quite historically correct or don't match up to the 'norms' of that particular era.