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CASUALTIES IN MANY TOWNS

... purely civilian centres. The tale is incomplete, hpt it is known that among the places attacked wert Bethune, Cheques, Lens, Dunkirk, Nancy, Hazebrouck, Calais, Abbeville, Doullens and Albert. Numerous civilian casualties occurred, but the material damage ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 433 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ATTACKS ON FRENCH

... enemy planes were shot down by anti-aircraft fire. Two merchant ships of 5,000 and 2,000 tons were sunk between Calais and Dunkirk by bombs. A German U-boat sank an enemy submarine and German armed speed boat sank an enemy destroyer. The situation in Norway ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 460 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HAVE TO BE TAKEN

... Semyoh Timoshenko.—Reuter. Ton members of the crew of the collier Brighton were injured yestc 1- when the vessel sank off Dunkirk an explosion. There were thirty-four on board. All were rescued by a rno launch. UPRIGHTS FROM 57 GUINEAS BABY GRANDS FROM ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 612 | Page: 10 | Tags: none