... New Warfare described in Lord Gort's Despatches (and also in The Battle of Flanders by Ian Hay, the more popular exposition of the B.E.F.'s experiences in France and Flanders in 1940), is that of the changed conditions experienced in 1940 behind the actual ...

... have oeen weeks, ana certainly days, in which to retire in orderly fashion from a place so far from immediate danger. Now Flanders has shown that it is merely a matter of hours. A gap of a mile, a delay of three hours in closing that gap, and the result ...

... he said, coupled with the name of the waiter who has not been near this end of the table all evening. During the evacuation of Flanders ten captured Jerries had to be released. When they got back an officer questioned how they were caught. We were out ...

... observers covered and reported every move. It was work they had learned on manoeuvres in Germany and had practised in Poland and Flanders and the Low Countries. They were the cog that co-ordinated the movements of the vast invasion machine. They kept the ground ...

... Denijn, master-carillonneur of Flanders. Jef Denijn died a month ago, fortunately leaving some pupils, one English. We have looked vainly for any tribute to his genius by Auntie T imes. No real bell-music exists outside Flanders, where the Flemings built their ...

... imminent. Evacuation plans, for the South Coast, were discussed. Bad news began to come in early the British expeditionary force, under the Duke of York, was nearly cut off in Flanders in 1794 there was carried out, however, a masterly evacuation from Dunkirk ...