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OVER THERE IN FLANDERS

... which the next few days will find an answer. We know with what bravery and skill the Navy has evacuated at Boulogne. We can be sure that if further evacuations are desirable equal courage and dexterity will be shown. But my view the war will be won or lost ...

Evacuation Under Blizzard of Bombs

... the gore r may be evacuated.. superior to the German in quality. Be although the diflicuities sad dangers in. I was icept by the Glasgow corporal and crease every huh , his carnracies and brought by them to As it this mass evacuation is a 'the coast. where ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GREAT EVACUATION GOES ON

... arriving in their thousands, and it is hoped that most of the B.E.F. may be evacuated, although the difficulties and dangers increase every hotfr. As it is, this mass evacuation is a stupendous feat only made possible by the dauntless efficiency of the ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1019 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANS CLAIM BIG RAID OFF FLANDERS 19 Ships Alleged Sunk

... GERMANS CLAIM BIG RAID OFF FLANDERS 19 Ships Alleged Sunk A special announcement by the Get- I man limn Command which tt as read the °facial German wireless this morning, claims that strong units of the ' German Air Force yesterday evening : attacked ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER FRIDAY MAY 31 1940 - FLANDERS BATTLE “FANTASTIC AND MERCILESS” BITTER FIGHTING SAYS ..

... Allies vie with each other in courage and tenacity” “This fantastic and merciless struggle which portion of French Flanders remnant of Flanders” the description applied to battle by M Morice (writing in Parisien ”) has written about of extermination never ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2313 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SCENES AT PORT DESCRIBED

... are arriving In large numbers, and Is still hoped that m::et the B.E.F. may be evacuated, although the difficulties and dangers Increase every hour. It Is. this mass evacuation 1s a stupendous feat, only made possible the dauntless efficiency of the Royal ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

B.E.F. BEING EMBARKED

... FAILS. BERLIN. Tuesday. The Official German News Agency to-day states that most of the British forces in a position to be evacuated from Belgium have already embarked. In the northern sector of France and Belgium, it says, the military situation is assuming ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANS WARNED

... that Losses Have Been Heavy The official German News Agency has stated that most of the British forces In position to be evacuated from Belgium have already embarked (saya British United Press). It also asserted that French attacks from the south In effort ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CALAIS HELD DESPITE NAZI CLAIM

... defensive action, the French spontaneously evacuated •harp salient. On the Channel coast the Boulogne Citadel fell late yesterday afternoon, but this morning Calais wis still held the French. Enormous Losses -In Flanders the Germans are attacking regardless ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 492 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ENEMY'S DIFFICULTIES

... the north is increasing in vlolestoe. said the official French military Commentator to-day. He isaid that in the Battle of Flanders the Germans were throwing enormous human and material forces into the fight. regardless of loaees. and were trying t o overwhelm ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Entrenched Camp

... flags.-—Press Associatloln War Special. EVACUATION OF CHILDREN More May be Moved Next Week the view of the Government It may necessary to start some time next week the evacuation of school children from evacuation areas other than the East and South- East ...

NAZIS CLAIM BIG AIR SUCCESS

... NAZIS CLAIM BIG AIR SUCCESS Nineteen Ships Sunk Off Flanders, Says Berlin A SPECIAL announcement by the German High Command, read over the official German wireless this morning, claims that strong units of' the German Air Force yesterday evening attacked ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 1 | Tags: none