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... army has, however, not yet able to reach the Dunkirk area, and it is admitted that the of these men is becoming more and more difficult. , who have not sufficient means to attack the fortified round Dunkirk from the sea, have been carrying out exbombardment ...
... disorder. The German bulletins reveal a sadistic joy when they recount the blows struck at' the fleet of transports assembled at Dunkirk to take off the troops escaping from Flanders. Respect for an enemy is an admirable trait, but it is evident that there is ...
... who had s - ' lnc luding 200 prisoners and several entire motorised ti n J War ° m Ist tro °P s have con tion oWar ds Dunkirk, V the ™ were able to Aiv Protection of the y ° rce despite the thor 9 erta activity on h 1,1 Sh- f nothi ng to report 1 e ...
... have been continued with great intensity throughout to-day. Formations of our fighters maintained offensive patrols over the Dunkirk area yesterday. Weather conditions were unfavourable, and there was a marked decrease in enemy air activity. One Dornier bomber ...
... crossing the decks of ships already unloaded. One small vessel which landed not more than thirty troops early to-day had left Dunkirk under heavy shellfire, but not a man on board was hit. FRENCH COLONIALS Several thousand French troops have been among those ...
... DAY BY DAY WAR TALKS The Military Man's '•; ';; ...
... destroyed or seriously damaged. Sixteen of our fighters are reported missing. At dawn this morning our fighter patrols over Dunkirk shot down ten enemy fighters with the loss of one of our aircraft. Naval aircraft later bombed and sank an enemy torpedo boat ...
... impassable so trekked twenty-five miles across fields and fetched up seven miles from Dunkirk. We were done. I decided we'd march the seven miles over wet sand to Dunkirk. Half-way there we met troops coming away—men couldn't live in that inferno of bombing ...
... LL the world awaits with suspense the fate of the British and ** French troops fighting with their backs to the sea round Dunkirk. Some of them, as announced officially, have disembarked and reached England with the help of the Royal Navy and the Air Force ...
... nights without food and drink in holes they scooped out of the sandhills with their hands and bayonets. The bombardment of Dunkirk never stopped, said one sergeant. I can still hear it drumming in my ears. How the British boats got through it I don't ...