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... curtains of bombs in an effort to protect the Allied Army in the north. He stated also that the French were still holding Dunkirk In the Commons. Mr. Churchill, after saying that there should be no attempt at this moment to pass judgment on King Leopold ...
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... of superb confidence. `CHANNEL PORTS BOMBED' The German Press claimed last night that German planes had bombed Ostend. • Dunkirk, Boulogne and Calais. ...
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... g u e r r i f c o a r n e e e s e a o n f d D G e e fi r ants an bombers, heavily escorted by fighters, in the region of Dunkirk. At least 22 ot the enemy were shot down All our machines returned. This was announced in an Air Ministry bulletin last night ...
... this resistance On the coast of Belgium and Northern France our Air Force again bombed the ports of Zeebrugge, Ostend and Dunkirk. In Ostend an ammunition dump and a naval depot were set on (Ire. One transport was hAtily damaged. AERODROMES BOMBED During ...
... among which many of us have a dear one. This group of three armies under the command of General Blanchard was supplied via Dunkirk. The French and British Armies defended this port in the south and in the west and the Belgian Army in the north. OPENED THE ...
... in frontof the German forces who stabbed toward Dunkirk at the flank which was left uncovered by the surrender of the Belgian Army by King Leopold. Late last night the French military spokesman said Dunkirk was still in Allied hands. It will be necessary ...
... picked up by a paddle steamer; Landed at Margate. The pilot, a sergeant, was in a squadron of nine Hurricanes patrolling over Dunkirk when they engaged nine Messerschmitt 109 s. He shot down two and was levelling out when he saw a Junkers 88. He shot down ...
... Here is the reason : The surrender of the Belgians yesterday morning led to the exposure of the British line of retreat to Dunkirk. Rescue from the sea now is extremely difficult. There is the chance that the B.E.F. may fight a way through the steel ranks ...
... troops taking a stand behind the flooded zones. Hundreds of German planes are stated to have taken part in the air attacks on Dunkirk yesterday, but the number shot down by the Allied forces and anti-aircraft defences was a record. Last night's official French ...
... disguise the setback to the Allies caused by the Belgian capitulation, with its consequent threat to the ports of Ostend and Dunkirk. In the House of Commons Mr Churchill used these words:— The situation of the British and French armies, now engaged in the ...