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DUNKIRK

... the coast, a steady stream of arms and supplies is going into Dunkirk from a large number of ships. Supreme Courage French marines and British naval engineers went ashore and transformed Dunkirk into an armed camp. German bombing squadrons, trying to smash ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 359 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk IN contradiction to Hitler, historians rightly declare that the collapse of the German Army in 1918 waa due to the fact that the Allied forc33 comprised better men, better armed and better led. Provided our brass-hats are not too proud to learn—and ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Men Re-land In France THE evacuation of men of the B.E.F. and the French Army from Northern France is still going on. Marfy men are going direct to France with their French Navy rescuers. This is the latest position at Dunkirk according to the ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WAS AT DUNKIRK

... WAS AT DUNKIRK For tko months, he told an Evening MaU representative, his Belgian steamer had been used for the transport of troops, then he assisted in the evacuation of Dunkirk, and, now that his ship has been taken over by the British Government. he ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 171 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK ILLIONS of men 1 women in Britain working harder than they have ever worked in their lives, Mr. Herbert Morrison said last night when introducing a broadcast Impression of how the arms speed-up is going on. The men and women who stand at these ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk To Ski Editor 81i,—We have all been reading and listening I with pride to the stories about our brave merchant seamen at Dunkirk. It happens that I ministered in the Institute as assistant to the Chaplain of the Missions to Seamen there In gems ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Herts and Essex Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 305 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk THE first list of honours to the Navy’s heroes of Dunkirk was published in a supplement to the “London Gazette’ last night- Awards are made for Good services in organising the withdrawal to England under Are and In the face of many and great ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 237 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK The coxswain: and; motor mechanic of the ' Hythe lifeboat, who did not obey a request by the naval authorities at Dover to assist in the evacuation of the B.E.Q. from Dunkirk. have been dismissed from,. :the .Lifeboat Service. A report issued ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 287 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK He stated they served 50 000 gallons of tea and distriouted :tti tons ot tood to men at liumtira durmg toe evecuat.on. Men ot the tt.A.M.C. eiected to stay behind with the wounded in France wnen they could have got away tnernse.ves. He conc ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1940
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 194 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK The Official Story of the Greatest Naval Exploit In History rHILE the withdrawal of men of the B.E.F. and * French troops from Northern France is still going on, the Admiralty issued a communique last night which vividly reveals the magnitude ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 49 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK One of the pilots who raided Dunkirk said; “I arrived over the harbour a few minutes before ten. My heavy bombs hit number five dock and some buildings at the dockside. Great pieces of the building went flying through the air. Smaller bombs ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

“TO DUNKIRK”

... “TO DUNKIRK” The battalion lay down and slept with rifles and Brun guns by their sides, expecting to wake and fight where they stood. Here next morning, 7.15. orders came to proceed to Dunkirk. Dunkirk w'as some 50 miles as the crow flies. The terrain ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 4 | Tags: none