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BITTER FIGHTING

... French communique states; In the north operations are continuing with the same bitterness around the fortified area of Dunkirk. On the Somme and the Aisne there have been some local infantry actions here and there by both sides; between the Aisne ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAN COMMUNIQUE

... badly damaged by bombs. The German Air Force also successfully bombed the ports Dunkirk and Dover. German high speed-boats toyiedoed and sank an enemy destroyer off Dunkirk. In general, the activity of the Air Forces on both sides was limited by weather ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

MASSED AIR FORCES AID B.E.F

... road to Dunkirk to the Germans, the Allied command has never lost its coolness for moment. The watchword immediately went out — The British and French go on fighting. » The Belgian Army's task had been to defend the sector north of Dunkirk, while the ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PERIL IN FLANDERS

... surrounded on three sides numerically heavier German forces and subject incessant attack from the air. Behind them, it seems, Dunkirk is the only Channel port not controlled by the enemy, and for the purposes a port it has almost ceased exist. In the limited ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

B.E.F. DEFENCE OF CALAIS

... surrender contained a large number the enemy and was of ii»- assistance to the main bodv of the i ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMANS ADMIT ALLIES' TOUGH RESISTANCE

... this resistance. On the coast of Belgium and Northern France our Air Force again bombed ports of Zeebrugge, Ostend, and Dunkirk. In Ostend an ammunition dump and naval depot were set on fire. One transport was badly damaged. During the night from Friday ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MORE B.E.F. MEN WITHDRAW SAFELY

... hills and trying to cut its way across, while the remnants, and they are considerable, are a little way behind. At Dunkirk. At Dunkirk the combined Allied Air Forces are giving effective protection to the em barkation of wounded and of troops who are ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAN CLAIMS IN FLANDERS BATTLE

... Bourbourg are in German hands. THE COAST. The German Air Force bombed the communication leading Zeebrugge, Nieuport, Ostend, and Dunkirk, well the ports and ships in the ports. An enemy destroyer was hit by bomb between Calais and Dover. On the southern front ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GERMAN CLAIMS

... broken in a short time. The attack against the rest of the British Army in the loop between Furnes, Bergues and west of Dunkirk is proceeding. The loop is only a few miles deep, is flat, and has been flooded. The enemy resisting here stubbornly, ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

District Inspector William Roberts was killed in an accident at Stirling Station yesterday morning. During ..

... CHARLES BARRIE k SONS. 49 Meadow side. Dundee. Telephone 3507. GIBSON-RANKINE LINE. DUNDEE TO ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, GHENT. AND DUNKIRK. For all particulars apply to:— P. 8. NICOLL k CO.. 49 Trades Lane. Dundee. UNION- South Africa, CASTLE also West and LINE ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 312 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BELGIAN ARMY FIGHTING WELL

... Channel are being foiled by German air attacks against those Channel ports which are still in the enemy's hands. The port of Dunkirk was destroyed fire. No important events on the southern front. The German Air Force also attacked aerodromes in the vicinity ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

B.E.F. WITHDRAW TOWARDS COAST

... choice only—to retire to the sea and there endeavour to maintain a perimeter of defence under the very noses of enemy bombers. Dunkirk is still held and massed R-A.F. and French planes are dropping barrages of bombs to afford protection to the troops. The situation ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 651 | Page: 1 | Tags: none