... DUNKIRK HEAVILY BOMBED GERMAN ONSLAUGHT ON VITAL PORT. PARIS, Wednesday. The German Air Force has very heavily bombed the port of Dunkirk. At present the port is not directly threatened by German land attacks. ...

... Up to Tuesday night French units still held out in Calais. BATTLE OFF DUNKIRK Hurricanes And Defiants Rout Enemy Aircraft In a terrific air battle over the French coast near Dunkirk last night, formation of Hurricanes and Defiants shot down 22 of a large ...

... REARGUARD ACTIONS COVER B.E.F. WITHDRAWAL FRENCH NAVY HOLDS DUNKIRK Allied 'Planes Perpetually in Action TROOPS' RACE AGAINST TIME WHILE THE FRENCH NAVY FIRMLY HELD THE BOMBED AND BATTERED PORT OF DUNKIRK OPEN FOR THEM, THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, WITH ...

... NIGHT R.A.F. Destroy 22 Nazi Raiders (Press Association War Special) In a terrific air battle over the French coast near Dunkirk, last night, a formation of Hurricanes and Defiants shot down 22 of a large force of German bombers and fighters. This was ...

... Bailleul, and Bergues. west of Dunkirk, are facing annihilation. In North Flanders Bruges was taken. We have taken Ostend and Dixmude. East of Cassel we broke through a French fortified position and reached the Belgian border. Dunkirk is under fire from our heavy ...

... 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 ...

... possession of the famous Line of the Hills.” which extends between Cassel and Ypres and divides the region of Lille from that of Dunkirk. The German attacks both in the southwest and north-east arc meeting with fierce resistance from the Allied troops, consisting ...

... 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 ...

... region of Cassel. u On the Somme and on J ■ the rest of the front there J S was nothing new. intact, since the harbour at Dunkirk is already under fire from German artillery and no other port has facilities for largescale embarkation. It is expected in ...

... Somtne Front yesterday, several hundred Nazi prisoners were taken.— G.) a terrific air battle over the French coast near Dunkirk, last night, R.A.F. fighters shot down 22 of a large formation A German bombers and ii-hters. No H.A.F. 'plane was lost.—(Hatfe ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...