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... French troops are being safely landed in England, their comrades are conducting operations with the same.bitterness around Dunkirk, according to to-day’s French official communique. It is officially announced by the Belgian authorities in Paris that Belgian ...

public danger-

... Turkish and Bulgarian peoples should live at peace.—Reuter. BRITISH COLLIER SINKS: 34 SAVED DUNKIRK. Wedjieeday. The British collier. Brighton, sank off Dunkirk, following exploeion yesterday. The 34 members of the crew were saved by a motor launch. Ten ...

Only Survivor

... magnetic mine and sank, and he, after swimming for some time, was the only one to be rescued. The beaches and sand dunes around Dunkirk hare been alive with troops for the past three waiting to be evacuated and being evacuated. At more and more frequent intervals ...

Battle For Hills

... to the sea. Falling back from the Lille region and fighting fiercely, the French are slowly retiring in the direction of Dunkirk. These forces, which include some armoured units, are literally cutting their way through the German troops, often fighting ...

Reynaud’s Bitter Words To

... the 8.E.F., and some French divisions. This group of three armies was commanded General Blanchard. It was provisioned via Dunkirk. 'without consideration” The British and the French armies defended this port in the south and in the west, the Belgian army ...

LOSS OF MATERIAL

... side with the French southern armies. It is important that we should get the vital struggle now taking place in the area of Dunkirk in is right perspective. That struggle will mean, and is meaning, heavy losses of men and material to the Allies, but I am ...

“A.A. Sank Warship”

... “A.A. Sank Warship” The sluices in Dunkirk harbour were completely destroyed, and the harbour basin has been drained. Our fighter ’planes, which, together with our bombers, attacked the enemy evacuation action, brought down 68 enemy aircraft. Ten more ...

Allied Lines Unbroken

... possession of the famous line of the hills,” which extends between Cassel and Ypres, and divides the region of Lille from that of Dunkirk. The German attacks, both in the south-west and north-east are meeting with fierce resistance from the Allied troops, consisting ...

tJNKIRK NOT MENACED

... to say they are at the present time. m have not lost! Sl and they are drably supported by the French Leopold’s action 0a Dunkirk to the town, despite being \ is not yet directly Force is in the Northern zone, the greater part of our material was not there ...

THREAT TO AIRMEN

... with a diabolical fury which paralyses his eloquence.” M. Reynaud’s statement that the Belgian defection opened the door to Dunkirk for the Germans is described as a “libellous alibi.” “ The situation was untenable,” the “ Messaggero ” says. “ King Leopold’s ...

RUMANIAN PORT CLOSED AT NIGHT

... The German High. Command communique to-day stated “Two merchant ships of 5.000 and 2.000 tons were sunk between Calais and Dunkirk bombs. • A German U-boat sank an enemy submarine, and a German armed speedboat sank an enemy destroyer. The situation in Norway ...

judge's comment

... warships and troop transports, which were to bring home the remainder of the beatdn 8.E.F.. in the harbour and on the sea off Dunkirk and Ostend. All branches of the Services joined in the attack, which was directed against more than ships. Three warships ...