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ADVENTURES OFF DUNKIRK

... ADVENTURES OFF DUNKIRK VOLUNTEER WHO HELPED IN EVACUATION A man who until few weeks ago. was a cinema manager in a London suburb, to-dav recounted his adventures in the inlerno of Dunkirk. responded to an appeal for men to help evacuate the B.E F. and ...

GERMAN REPORT

... GERMAN REPORT Operations Impeded at Dunkirk To-day s German communique says: ,r The attack against Dunkirk from the West, the South, and the East is slowly making progress. The difficult terrain, which flooded and trenched by numerous ditches, impedes ...

REARGUARD HEROES

... within the bounds of the fortified area of Dunkirk and the arrival cf British and Belgian units nas placed at the disposal of the commanding officer more effectives than are necessarv the defence of Dunkirk Consequently many of these units have been embarked ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 771 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOUSE-TO-HOUSE FIGHTING

... HOUSE-TO-HOUSE FIGHTING Nazis Claim to Have Entered Dunkirk Berlin. Tuesday (Press Association War Special).—To-aays official German communique in a reference Dunkirk says -The fighting is nearing its end Our troops penetrated ntn the town and took the ...

BERLIN REPORT

... REPORT “Stubborn Resistance” at Dunkirk Berlin. Friday ‘Press Association War Special —To-day’s German High| Command communique states “The! at ack against the British in the loop between Fumes. Bergues. and West ol Dunkirk is proceeding. The loop is only ...

FOR 10'6 GLASSES SEE PIERCE EMBARKATION GOES ON

... FOR 10'6 GLASSES SEE PIERCE EMBARKATION GOES ON Epic Example of Dunkirk /~\N the beaches in the Dunkirk v/ area, under the protection oi the Allied Navies and Air Forces, the work of embark. the last heroic defenders who have covered the evacuation of ...

GERMAN ASSAULTS

... GERMAN ASSAULTS HELD Dunkirk Defenders Pin Down Nazi Waves attacks are continuing, but in vain, against the fortified area of Dunkirk. In spite of artillery and air bombardment, embarkation of the troops is still going on, said the French military spokesman ...

TOMMIES CRACKED JOKES

... ground. It is oelieved that ships of the Allied navies were shelling areas at the back of Dunkirk. Although machine-gunned, bombed, and shelled, working parlies at Dunkirk yesterday went out and reverently burled the Allied dead arriving at South-East Coast ...

FRENCH ARMY HACKING WAY TO

... Friday ‘Press Association ar Special)— Allied troops are continuing to hold out solidly, not only In the lomhed area of Dunkirk, almost completely surrounded flood waters, but also io the West of the Yser Canal, tne French military spokesman staled to-day ...

NARROWING THE FRONT

... Nevertheless this army is resistin’ and trying to make up for its inferiority numbers by narrowing its front. The port of Dunkirk is an entrenched camp, firmly held and supposed heavv Fle It forms the maritime part of a sort ot corridor along which the ...

AIR ACTIVITY

... international luncture of the choice of the Rhone Valley as a scene of aerial operations. AT DUNKIRK Air activity continues very lively over the fortified area of Dunkirk and the sea. The Germans seem to have given up the idea of trying to force the defences ...