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... CE AIR BATTLE •A.F. “BAG” 70 More planes PATROLS’ 14 man torpedo Boat sunk battle over Dunkirk beaches p 9ain at dawn to-day. Soon fighter patrols had shot down fighters and had seriously five more. Yesterday this battle the skies unceasingly while on ...
... them found their way to Gunkirk. He recounted how French sailors mounted a marine gun on a hill at Bergues, 10 miles from Dunkirk, and caused tremendous havoc among German motorised divisions until ordered to withdraw.—Exchange. ...
... .E.F. LOSS OF !EEN SMALL Compromise Settlement K_ Resort for Aliens h our troops have con- In? towards Dunkirk, ' Uriri °t them were able to . the protection of the ih the Force despite the grt j enemy. certain activity on f, re is nothing to report ont ...
... guns up to the last minute. There were increasing numbers General Prioux’s gallant army, who had hacked their wav through to Dunkirk. They were remarkably fit and confident. In spite of the accelerated tempo of the evacuation one of the small boats on its ...
... The following is to-day’s official French communique: On land and sea and in the air, the French and Br itish forces at Dunkirk are continuing in complete solidarity the stubborn fight to resist the German drive and assure the evacuation. “The enemy ...
... Rearguard Hacking Through The army of General Prioux, which was hemmed in near Lille, continues to make progress towards the Dunkirk region. Already a considerable part of this army has hacked its way safely across the line of the Flemish Hills, which the ...
... arms of French, British and the remnants of the Belgian forces, the beleaguered flower of our armies has been pouring out of Dunkirk and across the Channel home—tattered, weary but unyielding. This is no defeat; still less is capitulation. It is a great victory ...
... made. It scarcely seerped possible then, when the majority of the British and French forces were nearly 60 miles away from Dunkirk, that a sufficient force could be detached to keep the port in British hands from attacks on both sides. I believe the explanation ...