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... BEING TAKEN OFF French Use 100 Warships, Ex-Liners LEAST ANOTHER 100,000 ALLIED— INCLUDING BELGIAN—TROOPS ARE STILL IN THE DUNKIRK AREA. IT IS HOPED TO EVACUATE THEM IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS, SAID THE FRENCH MILITARY SPOKESMAN LAST NIGHT. Mr. Anthony Eden, ...
... able to reach the Dunkirk area, and it is admitted thal« the position of these men is becoming more and more difficult. DUNKIRK SITUATION IMPROVED The Germans, who have not sufficient means to attack the fortified positions round Dunkirk from the land, have ...
... fONERS Unders A u Claim gainst Dunkirk south and the Jj ln slowly,” states Sclav Command com- S * The difficul- > which ny places, are \ era^ons ' ■^ i>i V j> co-operating tK° succeeded in j; stronghold of ;> irt r °und Dunkirk, fj, the enemy, are from our ...
... ALLIES’ STAND AT YSER CANAL Paris, Friday. Allied troops are continuing to Hold out solidly, not only in the fortified area of Dunkirk, almost completely surrounded by flood waters, but also to the west of the Yser Canal, the French military spokesman stated ...
... WITHOUT ANY WARNING 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 Army has now suddenly and unconditionally capitulated, in the midst of battle ...
... munitions. ran first to Amiens and afterwards to Abbeville and turned its way up the coast from Boulogne and Calais almost to Dunkirk. “Behind this armoured and mechanised onslaught came German divisions and lorries, and behind again came plodding the dull ...
... FAMILY REUNIONS During the week-end a number of Birmingham men back from Dunkirk have been reunited with their families, short leave having been granted to many of those who took part in the epic withdrawal. The majority look fit an 1 well, despite their ...
... town of Bergues. The whole region round Dunkirk which is still in the hands of the enemy is under constant and heavy artillery fire. Fighter planes and stuka (dive bomber) units continued their attacks on Dunkirk yesterday. They sank two destroyers, one ...
... General Prioux. which was'hemmed in near Lille, continues to make progress northwards towards the Dunkirk region. German artillery is now shelling Dunkirk end the vicinity, so the dangers are worse than ever. Already a considerable part of it has hacked ...
... so had to foot-slog it for a bit, but finally I found an old Army bike and pedalled on that for the rest of the journey to Dunkirk.” Lance-corporal Hunt described how his comrades were in the best of spirits despite the gruelling time through which they ...
... ALLIES USE PARACHUTES French air communique reveals munitions and supplies for Allied troops in Dunkirk region dropped by parachute. ...
... ONE PENNY ANY THOUSANDS OF BRITISH TROOPS HOME AGAIN FROM FLANDERS lay and Night Evacuation Continues at Dunkirk' ...