... works in favour of China,” he whose comrades were killed by German said. 1941 China will have parachutist on the beach at Dunkirk, 40,000.000 men in arms. But China is arrived at a South Coast town yesterday, going through very difficult times. With One ...

... FIGHTING OVER DUNKIRK At a forward R.A.F. fighter aerodrom* near the coast a correspondent yesterdav saw the Boulton Paul Defiant squadron which shot down nearly forty enemy planes without loss to themselves on Wednesday take off on patrol over Dunkirk. They ...

... states. Dense fog over the Channel is giving cover to the British in their headlong flight. The last resistance offered around Dunkirk is restricted to a narrow area of a depth of about six miles. Special artillery units of the German Navy have been used in ...

... direct order of the Government—and nothing less, we can be sure, would have moved him —General Lord Gort has come home from Dunkirk. The honour with which the King has so promptly invested him expresses in some measure the tribute which the whole nation ...

... broken down. “Tlie British Army, which is concentrated in the area of Dixmude, Armentieres, Bailleul and Bergues, west of Dunkirk, is facing destruction by our concentric attacks. “In a swift push through Flanders, German forces marched through 'Bruges ...

... bombers of the R.A.F. made a scries of attacks on enemy gun emplacements, roads, railways and troop concentrations in the Dunkirk area throughout yesterday. These operations were continued during the night our heavy bombers. At the same time other formations ...

... EMBARKED” Paris, June 2 To-night’s official French war communique states:— Since the order was given to them to fall back Dunkirk, French and British troops engaged on three fronts in the region from St. Omer to the neighbourhood of Arras, Valenciennes ...

... stories of undaunted resistance to the enemy in face of heavy odds were told by the kome-coming soldiers. Troops embarked at Dunkirk early yesterday said they were subjected to heavy shell-fire from long-range German guns. ...

... from Saint Omcr; that is to say, on the flank of the German motorised troops which attacked Calais and attempted to approach Dunkirk. North of Calais, particularly in the direction of Gravelines, the country is covered by a dense network of canals, which ...

... for another duffing,” said one young soldier, who only a few months ago had been a clerk in a London office. got away from Dunkirk,” said one of the men. through a terrific hail of bombs and shells. All the time bombs were falling around us and bombers ...

... how little this has affected the Allies’ command of the sea is abundantly shown by the great success of the withdrawal from Dunkirk. Signor Mussolini during his present contemplative silence is undoubtedly giving full weight to the arguments which have been ...

... many workers have been sent to prison for minor offences, including unpunctuality. GERMANS MAY LAND IN GREAT AIR BATTLE NEAR DUNKIRK 22 GERMAN PLANES ...