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LORD 111TE4ELL'S VIEW

... workmen go into the fields at night and sever military cables, or continue to hide British soldiers who failed to escape from Dunkirk or airmen who have had to come down by parachute on their way buck from bombing Germany. Why, ask -he Nazis. do they not cooperate ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1940
Newspaper: Coatbridge Leader
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

around the town- were held by British, French, CaniS4isip, and Belgian troops, and when the 'Germans advanced ..

... their defences. The Nicer Clyde 'became famous overnight. The attack on, Krithia had failed. On the last day of the month Dunkirk was shelled by long range guns from a distance of twenty-five miles, an event which made the defence of Calais a life-or-death ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1940
Newspaper: Coatbridge Leader
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

- THE - Poppies Grow A Local War-Time Scrapbook,l9l4-18 By A 0 XV.-THE SIEGFRIED LINE. (Continud from last week ..

... a guarantee of their immunity from the l'-boats. On Y•ird April the British launched another attack in the Arras sector. Dunkirk and Ramsgate were shelled by German destroyers. Another British transport was torpedoed. When the month closed, the failure ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1940
Newspaper: Coatbridge Leader
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DOGS BELONGING TO REFUGEES

... I, we will endeavour to trace their whereabouts. I am informed that a number of French soldiers, who were evacuated from Dunkirk, had their dogs with them, and it is said that a compound was made for some of them in one of the camps, as their owners objected ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1940
Newspaper: Coatbridge Leader
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1532 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Poppies Grow

... meeting with any great they decided to strike out for the coast and threaten England by seizing Antwerp.' Zeebrugge, Ostend, Dunkirk and Calais. That was on September 26. On the following day they took Malines, and on the 28th they laid siege to Antwerp, ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1940
Newspaper: Coatbridge Leader
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3141 | Page: 4 | Tags: none