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FIGHTING IN DUNKIRK?

... FIGHTING IN DUNKIRK? Street fighting was reported, to-day, in the Channel port of Dunkirk, according to informed Nazi sources in Berlin, who said that the Belgian capitulation had permitted a very strong break-through on the entire line. The French, ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 120 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK HEAVLIY BOMBED

... DUNKIRK HEAVLIY BOMBED Authoritative advices received in t'ans state that while the situation on tne .Northern front is not clear, the battle is extremely violent and is marked by deadly combats in most sectors between Allied and enemy units, which are ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ROAD TO DUNKIRK

... ROAD TO DUNKIRK the North there was a group of three Allied armies—the Belgian Array, the B.E.F. and some French divisions. This group of three armies, under the command of General Blanchard, was supplied by way Dunkirk. The French and British Annies ...

“Opened the Road to Dunkirk

... the Road to Dunkirk “It is this Belgian Army which, at tho height of the battle, has unconditionally, and without warning its British and French comrades in arms, suddenly capitulated on the orders of its King and opened the road to Dunkirk to the German ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 604 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ALLIES STILL IN DUNKIRK AND CALAIS

... ALLIES STILL IN DUNKIRK AND CALAIS HAMBURG AND BREMEN BOMBED JTRENCH units are still holding out in Calais. Dunkirk has been heavily bombed, but the town is not directly threatened, it is stated in French military circles to-day. Allied aircraft are ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 195 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ROAD TO DUNKIRK NOW OPENED TO GERMANS

... ROAD TO DUNKIRK NOW OPENED TO GERMANS Paris, Tuesday. Broadcasting to the French nation at 8.30 this morning, M. Reynaud, Prime Minister, said: I have to inform the French people of a grave event. This event occurred during the night. France can no longer ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 540 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Not Yet Menaced. NARVIK IN ALLIED HANDS Norwegian Operations

... Dunkirk Not Yet Menaced. NARVIK IN ALLIED HANDS Norwegian Operations Pans. Wednesday. Authoritative advices state that while 'he situation on the northern front is clear, ,he battle is extremely violent and is marked by deadly combats in I most sectors ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Nottingham MP.’s Ordeal In Dunkirk S. F. MARKHAM, who returned from Sunday, visited the .;nmons yesterday. .r ..

... ’s Ordeal In Dunkirk S. F. MARKHAM, who returned from Sunday, visited the .;nmons yesterday. .r.Umg experience of the f port in consei jdent with his unit ; fell on him, . both his legs so he , . charge of a large parly lived at Dunkirk the \v.t> raiding ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 423 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALLIED MILITARY REVIEWS FRENCH UNITS STILL HOLD CALAIS AND DUNKIRK Belgians' Valiant Fight Before Capitulation ..

... ALLIED MILITARY REVIEWS FRENCH UNITS STILL HOLD CALAIS AND DUNKIRK Belgians' Valiant Fight Before Capitulation Paris, Wednesday. A UTHORITATIVE advicee state • that while the situation on the northern front is not clear, the battle is extremely violent ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

COMMUNIQUES

... the road to Dunkirk to the Germans the Allied Command has never lost Its coolness for a moment. The watchword Immediately went out The British and French go on fighting. The Belgian Army's task had been to defend the sector North of Dunkirk while the ...

Co ON FIGHTING

... road to Dunkirk to the liermans, the Allied Command has never lost its coolness for a moment., The watchword immediately went out, The British and French go on fighting. The Belgian Army's task had been to defend the sector north of Dunkirk, while the ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HAWICK WOMAN'S ESCAPE FROM GHENT

... some bomb killed fifteen people, including two women and a child. From Ostend, Mrs Ser'ippons made journey+ to Dunkirk and Calais, again to Dunkirk, in an abet to bit-omeg* to this and finally wand a ipisee,ca She was one of the fortunate few to be taken ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Hawick Express
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 4 | Tags: none