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B.E.F. IN FIGHTING WAY OUT OF NET

... Lord Oort's disposal, and even though it was being severely bombed remained reasonably possible to evacuate tne B.E.P. from it, even though the evacuation would have made Gallipoli lock easy. But the end Is not vet. The BE.P. and the French Army may succeed ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 728 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Ministry of Information THE QUEEN Conversations With Wounded Soldiers

... British Navy and Air Force can operate effectively . Troops near the ports may be evacuated as in the case of Boulogne . The story disclosed yesterday of how the Navy evacuated British troops there in face of attack by greatly superior forces of the enemy ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1169 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EIRE'S DEFENCES . . ¦ ¦ - . ——?— - ¦ . - Mr de Valera on an Urgent Need DAIL'S LEAD TO FEOPLE DEFENCE OF ULSTER ..

... Government have decided to remove evacuated children from areas whether rural or urban , within approximately ten miles oi the coasts of Suffolk , Essex , and Kent , and part of Norfolk , and no more children will be evacuated to these areas . This decision ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1285 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

GERMANS WARNED

... that Losses Have Been Heavy The official German News Agency has stated that most of the British forces In position to be evacuated from Belgium have already embarked (saya British United Press). It also asserted that French attacks from the south In effort ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHANNEL PORTS . .

... might very w'ell be in a better position for fighting the war than are at the moment. It must be rcnirmb—'d that our force in Flanders is an expeditionary force, and the maintaining of lines of communication for any form of expedition is one of the greatest ...

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

... night French units still held out In Calais. Dunkirk has been heavily bombed but the town is not directly threatened. in Flanders. the enemy was dealt t heavy blow and his losses are reported to have been very high. MASSED R.A.F. ATTACKS The situation ...

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

1 n ffcemoriam

... factories engaged aeronautical work and the aerodromes attached them. THE QUEEN TALKS WITH FLANDERS YVOL.ADI Soldiers wounded in Northern France find Flanders yesterday told the how German 'planes attempted to bomb ship which brought them across the Channel ...

Sufferers from TRAVEL SICKNESS

... no mistake about it, the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm have been doing a magnificent piece of work in France and Flanders, especially since the start of the Nazi offensive. There is now no doubt at all that even though we have not the same quantity ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 652 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Berlin and the Capitulation

... Several civilians were killed.— Press Association War Special. Evacuation The official German News Agency. In Its front report this evening, states that most tho British forces position to evacuated from Belgium have already embarked. In the Northern sector ...

if-1 HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER WEDNESDAY MAY 29 1940 BELGIAN ARMISTICE MAY BE SIGNED TODAY PEOPLE’S FURY WITH ..

... declaring that her suffering the which inflicted her by traitor “ She King “She not She Provisional LEOPOLD'S BROTHER Count of Flanders (brother Leopold) has been severely wounded and to have amputated to Rome radio quoting report Government including upright ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3516 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OVER THERE IN FLANDERS

... which the next few days will find an answer. We know with what bravery and skill the Navy has evacuated at Boulogne. We can be sure that if further evacuations are desirable equal courage and dexterity will be shown. But my view the war will be won or lost ...