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NAZIS CLAIM 19 SHIPS SUNK

... warships and troop transports which were to bring home the remainder of the beaten 8.E.F., in the harbour and on the sea off Dunkirk and Ostend. All branches of the Services joined in the attack, which was directed against more than 60 ships. Three warships ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

R.A.F. DESTROY 52 NAZI 'PLANES IN A DAY

... receiving the greatest possible assistance both from the combined British and French Air Forces and from naval units. At Dunkirk, Vice-Admiral Abrial is keeping open the lines of communication, while Allied aircraft, working in close collaboration, are ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS

... airmen have ably more shy. Th eir c nU seems to have j rllb ' r '° the old technique of ma and machine-gunning 1 cost. Off Dunkirk a ellC e fleet is taking part area, in landing supP liL enC of evacuation. British er ° . be stl troops are reported ally ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

B.E.F. DRIVE FOR COAST

... B.E.F. DRIVE FOR COAST ench still hold I DUNKIRK 'OIENT FIGHTING ON THE YSER AND NEAR CASSEL &.F. GUARD RETREAT It^ IGHTING WITH INDOMITABLE RESO■\R\ ON ' THE BRITISH AND FRENCH IN THE NORTH ARE MAKING A BID TO DRIVE THEIR WAY L'JOUGH to the coast. IJrth ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1357 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE STRUGGLE

... Belgium, where British and French divisions are fighting in an ever-decreasing semi-circle whose ends are based on Calais and Dunkirk, the two ports that are still in our grasp. The immediate effect of the capitulation of King Leopold and his Belgian army ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 679 | Page: 4 | Tags: none