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AND JOKE

... came safely to port. The troops are arriving in their thousands, and it is hoped that most of the B.E.F. may be evacuated. This mass evacuation is a stupendous feat, only made possible the dauntless efficiency of the Royal Navy, Mercantile Marine, and the ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Effect Of The Withdrawal

... The official German News Agency claimed yesterday states the 8.U.P., that most of the British forces in a position to be evacuated from Belgium had already embarked. It also asserted that French attacks from the south, in an effort to assist the troops ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 379 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING COLUMN

... PARIS, Today. Admiral Abrial, who is in command of the French naval forces which have been assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders has been awarded the Grand Cross the Legion of Honour.— FAMOUS OWNERTRAINER KILLED Relatives of Lieut. I. ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 284 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TROOPS SOLIDLY HOLD CORRIDOR TO SEA

... SEA French Vanguard Cuts Way Through To Dunkirk THE evacuation of British and French troops from Northern France still goes on, it was announced authoritatively in London, today. Figures of evacuation are not permissible, but it is stated that they are ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1703 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CONTINUED FROM PRECEVHUG COLUMN. A guard of the train whicfh brought me here lightly told me he 1-S«d been working

... working for the past 22 hours. FRENCH TROOPS ALSO REACH ENGIAND number of French officers and men who had been fighting in Flanders have also arrived in this country. One soldier who had been through several davs of intensrve battle, which the defending ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 557 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sufferers from TRAVEL SICKNESS

... no mistake about it, the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm have been doing a magnificent piece of work in France and Flanders, especially since the start of the Nazi offensive. There is now no doubt at all that even though we have not the same quantity ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 652 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOPES REALISED

... at eONTINUCO next column. CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING COLUMN. English port guarded with care souvenirs of the hectic days in Flanders. One man carried German officer’s sword; second an enemy bayonet, and third a Nazi officer’s revolver. The present owner ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 420 | Page: 4 | Tags: none