After the Germans invaded Holland in 1940, a fund was established to help families of merchant-sailors (who were stranded abroad when war broke out).

Advice for British Nationals stranded abroad:

More than 30,000 customers lost their money and 2,500 others were stranded abroad.

A17 Americans stranded abroad.

Their business plan was ambitious and their bankers had lost patience, causing both businesses to fail and leaving many passengers stranded abroad.

Five of the plaintiffs have been stranded abroad.

They returned after being stranded abroad when operations at the airport, in the mainly Moslem Shiite southern suburbs, were suspended on Feb. 1.

Later in the day, EUjet went into voluntary administration leaving up to 5,000 passengers stranded abroad and 500 jobs in the balance.

The scheme protects you from losing money or being stranded abroad when a tour operator goes out of business.

We would regularly see on television pictures of families stranded abroad.