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FROM PAGE ONE Allies Facing Mad Onslaughts

... Other attacks took place in the region ot Valenciennes where, after victorious defensive action, the French spontaneously evacuated a sharp salient. - - On the Channel coast the Boulog n e citadel fell late yesterday afternoon, but this mornin Calais was ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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Refugees Pour Into Paris

... been attacking harmless villages, and in some places have ' dropped bombs on schools, where children had assembled to be evacuated. Air raid alarms have been so frequent, they say, that they could not distinguish the warning from The Allclear. A woman ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Allied troo pew Coru ps nna thoritatively in London British French till goes Figures peril4si4, but they ..

... certtan distance propnately known as the Corudna L that the fleeing I are TT is stated aul 1 evacuation of 'lfirffrern France si that the troops from of evacuation and on. art not kilted troops are now becoming appropt !sprang German claims army is in disorder ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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OUR FLEET a SURE SHIELD

... very well be in a better position for fighting the war than we are at the moment. It must be remembered that our force in Flanders is an expeditionary force, and the maintaining of lines of communication for any form of expedition is one of the greatest ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 842 | Page: 4 | Tags: none