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... have been attacking harmless villages and in some places have dropped bombs on schools where children had assembled to be evacuated. In long files, their possessions on their backs. streams of refugees are passing through from the provinces of Liege and ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1057 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Refugees Pour Into Paris

... been attacking harmless villages, and in some places have ' dropped bombs on schools, where children had assembled to be evacuated. Air raid alarms have been so frequent, they say, that they could not distinguish the warning from The Allclear. A woman ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

.MAI 14, 1940

... tered tor evacuation will given the I'rvß'rxnGHTf ‘tALF protect against the treacherous captivating in its infinite variety. Canals, the ; biggest broadcasting station in the Nether- christening of ships. Every new name opportunity to be evacuated should ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4273 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BELGIAN REFUGEES PASS THROUGH PARIS

... and had a long battle with Belgian troops Seeking Refuge Flanders. Streams of refugees are passing through Brussels from the provinces of Liege and Namur. They arc hoping find refuge in Flanders. The streets round the capital are full of country carts ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NAZI SAVAGERY BOMBERS ATTACK REFUGEES

... pouring into Paris. On Sunday afternoon a flight of five Dornier bombers attacked a train of Belgian refugees going towards Flanders. Bombs fell all round the train, which came to a stop. When their bombs had been used up the Dorniers returned, each of them ...

Published: Tuesday 14 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 546 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ordination worked out

... unit of next week, i .°re i-.iuat on his last day of « , nter military service Portraying an Army pictured here. He r. IP® Flanders New Hippomat is being held in y and Warwickshire ~ Wfir lsb ed Cross Society, V parities, including Daily Telegraph Particularly ...

Published: Tuesday 14 May 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 614 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

German Claims

... and Namur in long files, fleeing before the pitiless bombing of the German air force. They are hoping to find a refuge in Flanders. The streets round the capital are full of country carts, with women, children and old people sitting on top of hastily collected ...

Published: Tuesday 14 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1177 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LINE-UP FOR BIG BATTLE

... determined and how very nearly successful was this fight is described in thriling despatch published to-day on Page 7. IN FLANDERS frontier, where the Germans have been advancing through the Belgian Ardennes, one German mechanised column pushed forward ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 400 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

GREAT BATTLE HAS BEGUN

... GREAT BATTLE HAS BEGUN THE GREAT FLANDERS BATTLE HAS BEGUN. THE GERMANS ARE ABOUT TO MAKE THEIR SUPREME EFFORT TO BREAK THROUGH THE ALLIED ARMIES. This was stated in London this morning. The British and French soldiers and airmen, facing their greatest ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 470 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

With the B.E.F. in Belgium, May 14

... little notice.—Exchange. Paris, May 14 The division of the German Army attacking Sedan is occupying the town to-day—after the evacuation of civilians yesterday—it is learned from official sources. Advance German elements have pushed down to and along the Meuse ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 757 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

of Fighting on Meuse

... and contact with the enemy has been maintained throughout the day.” It was leamt officially in London that operations in Flanders have gone much according to expectation. The operations now in progress make it clear that the enemy is about to put forth ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 780 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

“HUGE NAZI • CASUALTIES”

... AS BETWEEN BELGIUM AND THE UNITD KINGDOM ON THE OTHER HAND. Learned in London last night that yesterday’s operations in Flanders have gone much according to expectation. Operations now in progress make It clear enemy is now about to put forth supreme ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 715 | Page: 16 | Tags: none