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A WAR DIARY TUESDAY

... WEDNESDAY The British and French armies in Belgium and Northern France were reported to be battling their way through to Dunkirk, where ships waited for them and fortified positions were prepared by Allied naval engineers and marines. The rearguard actions ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2394 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A WAR DIARY FRIDAY

... Commander-in-Chief. SUNDAY Military circles in Paris stated that French troops are firmly holding the four ports Calais, Dunkirk, Ostend and Zeebrugge, that German armoured units have succeeded in entering Bolougne, but that French defenders are solidly ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
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