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... have foiled 11 efforts to capture Dunkirk; and enemy forces are now t0 concentrating on cutting off the French rearguard been covering the withdrawal to the coast. Part of this la has fought its way through to Dunkirk, but the t is still in great danger ...
... Lowestoft they set lately for Dunkirk. One man lj. was requisitioned rang up to There is £3O worth old a champagne in the boat. boys have found it.” 1 'No Right To Be There” officer who organised the that there were scores of Dunkirk who had no right to a t ...
... coast to the northwest of it are in German hands. Adinkerke, west of Fumes, audGhyvelde, ten kilometres (six miles) east of Dunkirk, have been taken. “The number prisoners and the amount of booty also considerably increased yesterday. Two hundred guns of ...
... crossed in motor-boats to Dunkirk on Friday to carry troops from Dunkirk sands to destroyers and other vessels Home yesterday suffering from shock and exhaustion he told this story motor-boats taken across As we approached Dunkirk Roads German aircraft were ...
... have reached the fortified area at Dunkirk and are taking part in its defence. German attacks, presumably intended to “sound” French defences V'e line of the Somme, have been renr' FRENCH REARGUARD REACHING DUNKIRK The withdrawal of Allied units to the ...
... corresponds to the strength of several divisions; (3) Tliat the British transport fleet off Dunkirk has been scattered or destroyed (4) That the fall of Dunkirk is to expected soon ; (5) That Marseilles and the most important French railway communications ...
... rearguard fight before Dunkirk have already gone down in history. During these days the valour of our military leaders has affirmed itself in magnificent fashion. This morning I received Admiral Abrial, the defender of Dunkirk. In those men who have won ...
... 100 FRENCH WARSHIPS AT DUNKIRK Paris, June 2 Some 100 French warships and more than 200 French merchant vessels of all kinds, ranging from converted liners to trawlers, have taken part in the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of the Allied forces ...
... SON COMES HOME Only three-quarters of an hour before Private Francis Allan, of Tontine Street, Blackburn, reached home from Dunkirk yesterday, his mother received a telegram stating that he was missing. She collapsed the pavement. Neighbours brought her ...
... but despite all the Nazi efforts ammunition and food needed for the defence of Dunkirk are being landed. The withdrawal of Allied units to the fortified positions of Dunkirk has continued in the most favourable conditions, he went on. Already large units ...
... as Monday night the R.A.F. was still attacking the Germans round Dunkirk. The Air Ministry announced last night: Large forces of heavy bombers attacked enemy troops advancing to Dunkirk and enemy batteries shelling the port. One Scholar in Five for ...
... before he died aboard a shin which rescued both of them from drowning, a French military officer who had been wounded at Dunkirk beckoned to Seaman Thomas Williams, of Bethesda, North Wales. He said somel.iing in French which Williams did not understand ...