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BACK TO COAST

... BACK TO COAST Navies Holding Dunkirk Open For Them The Bntuih ano Fern* troops who are cut •fl: in Northern France and Belgium from the ..ain .VllieJ anniea are fighting a eeisetesa rrarguard action with indomitable coinage against enemy superior in numbers ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

of hia decision

... Army and the British Army are now fighting alone against the enemy in the north.” M. Reynaud pointed out that the road to Dunkirk—through which the three Allied armies in the north received Iheir supplies —had been opened the German divisions. ’The French ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

fall back several miles

... with military objectives at Bremen and Hamburg bombed and fuel depot* set on fire. French units still hold out in Calais* Dunkirk has been heavily bombed, but the town is not directly threatened. The french radio broadcast on Tuesday a DECLARATION OF THE ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 540 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEEKLY TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1940

... Channel are being foiled by German air attacks against those Channel ports which are still In the enemy's hands. “The Port of Dunkirk was destroyed by firs. “No important events on the Southern Front.”—Reuter. B.E.F. NOT BEATEN. HOW THEY HELP FRANCE BATTLE ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1276 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OUR WAR REVIEW on Land and Sea and in the Air

... describes as curtains of bombs an effort to protect the Allied Army in the North. He slates that the ; French arc still holding Dunkirk. It is estimated that some 300.000 Belgians have laid down their arms ; in accordance with King Leopolds instruction. _ . ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1906 | Page: 6 | Tags: none