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AMAZING NAZI CLAIM

... Unfavourable terrain is rendering the German operations in the Dunkirk area difficult. says to-day's German communique. he Germans. however. claim to have entered Beraues, about six miles south of Dunkirk. The German High Command Coen on to make the remarkable ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 334 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GOTTHROUGH AFTER TANK BATTLE

... two divisions, has blasted its way out of the German trap in Flanders by means of a furious tank battle, and has reached Dunkirk, a French military authority stated Paris last night. The remainder of their comrades are following, it was stated. It had ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

B.E.F.'s SMALL LOSSES

... south east coast port to-day said they believed evacuation of B.E.F. was approaching completion. Losses were very small. AI Dunkirk. said the French spokesman. the Germans made no moves of any importance on land. but made furious attempts with their aviation ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

French Pilots Busy Too

... Messerschmidt 109. During the night our bombers continued to maintain the service of supplies to the Allied troops in the Dunkirk region, especially of medicines. Numerous reconnaissance flights were carried out over Northern France. Fighter craft ensured ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DAY BY DAY WAR TALKS

... and French. The Allies are withdrawing steadily towards the coast, and somewhere in the coastal region around Calais and Dunkirk —in places where the British won laurels in the last war valiant stand is being made. @ ® The Allied troops have something ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DAY BY DAY WAR TALKS

... trench coasts—and through those ports we shall send fresh army to the aid of our French a ' How long present fighting around Dunkirk will continue I cannot say. but I do know there will be surrender. General Gort and General will withdraw steadily and resolutely ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WAR IN THE AIR

... WAR IN THE AIR 20 BROAD STREET ABERDEEN ■ Phones: 4770 (6 Lines) i Dunkirk Action ; Paris Raid OVER thousand bombs dropped 250 German planes; nearly 200 casualties, a fourth of them killed; at least sixteen aircraft brought down; no military objectives ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EPIC WHICH WILL NOT DIE ~Read 2HODSON' Thousands of B.E.F. Home

... who had s - ' lnc luding 200 prisoners and several entire motorised ti n J War ° m Ist tro °P s have con tion oWar ds Dunkirk, V the ™ were able to Aiv Protection of the y ° rce despite the thor 9 erta activity on h 1,1 Sh- f nothi ng to report 1 e ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZIS MACHINE-GUN NURSES IN BOAT

... NAZIS MACHINE-GUN NURSES IN BOAT WHILE escaping from a hospital ship which had been attacked by enemy planes off Dunkirk on Sunday night, nurses in a lifeboat were bombed and machine-gunned. The story of the Nazi airmen's brutality was told yesterday ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

'TREACHEROUS ACT' OF KING LEOPOLD

... 8.E.F., and some French divisions. This group of three armies was commanded by General Blanchard. It was provisioned via Dunkirk. The British and the French Armies defended this port in the South and in the West, the Belgian Army in the North. The Belgian ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IN FURIOUS REARGUARD ACTIONS

... sectors between Allied and enemy units which are closely intermingled. Up to last night French units still held out in Calais. Dunkirk has been heavily bombed, but the town is not directly threatened. The official military spokesman said to-day that the Germans ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Canals Will Help Our Defence

... miles from Saint Omer, that is on the flank of the German motorised troops which attacked Calais and attempted to approach Dunkirk. All Allied progress towards the south-west this region could not fail to produce a repercussion on the axis of the German ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 1 | Tags: none