Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170902:13:02:00
In may of 1940, it was the english citizenry who rallied to the rescue of more than 300,000 troops who were trapped on a beach in northern france in the early days of world war ii. those soldiers could almost see home but the shallow waters prevented rescued of warships but instead it was 700 civilian crafts, the little ships of dunkirk that made their way from england to assist in the rescue and so it was in texas this week. in houston, on wednesday, civil yap volunteers captained bass boats and jet skis and dingies that ferried hundreds of residents to safety. a man named jeremy sparkman tol...