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... to British successes to-morrow. (2) People who even forget that British reverses have occurred, and speak about the evacuation of Flanders as unmitigated triumph. The B.E.F. fought bravely as any victorious army. We acclaim the incredible courage which ...
... remains in Flanders. Among those safely landed in England were increasing numbers of General Prioux's gallant French Army who had hacked their way through to Dunkirk. They were remarkably fit and confident. Trains carrying Tommies back from Flanders were running ...
... preparations have to be made to meet any contingency which way arise “At the very outset had to deal with women and children evacuated from other areas and that stupendous task was carried out successfully HOME DEFENCE SERVICE “In March last a bulletin from ...
... Belgians the military situation of the Allies in Flanders and Artois was desperate enough. Mr. Churchill has prepared us for hard and heavy tidings. At best we must look for a successful evacuation and at worst for detailed destruction of a glorious ...
... Foiled The German Army, foiled in its attack on Dunkirk by rising flood waters, which Allied engineers have loosed over the Flanders Plain, redoubled its efforts to-dav to cut off the French rearguard fighting its way to the coast. This force—part of General ...
... account is not closed. The Story MR. Churchill is expected to tell next Tuesday in the House of Commons the story of the evacuation of Flanders, from the taking of the decision by the High Command to the state of the war as it is when he speaks. The theme is ...
... British forces at Dunkirk are continuing, in complete solidarity, the stubborn fight to resist the German drive and assure the evacuation. The enemy, showing the importance which he attaches to crossing the Somme, counter-attacked in this region. This cou ...
... military spokesman said that the number of troops evacuated had reached important proportions. Thousands of B.E.F. men kept on arriving i England. And on the other side of t Channel the evacuation went swiftly, unceasingly. Small boats were still ferr ...
... them away from the Flanders coast. Our losses have been very heavy, but judging by the stories one hears the lermans have lost five times much. Considering the incessant bombing and shelling during the retreat and even during evacuation —for it is proved ...
... DOWN BRITISH AIRMEN SINK ENEMY TORPEDO BOAT The Air Ministry announces:— Royal Air Force fighters continue to screen the evacuation of Allied troops from the North East Coast of France. Further reports show that during yesterday 56 aircraft were destroyed ...
... Landers evacuation goes on France. -. ;'” «3 B.E.F. ARRIVE HOME.—A destroyer’s deck loaded with men of the B.E.F. after their spectacular withdrawal from Flanders and Northern ...
... long,” and Look out, Hitler. We haven’t started on you yet.” HOW THE BOYS CAME HOME - Weary jrom their days in the hell of Flanders these lads of the B.E.F. have come home, cheerful and in good heart. These • itMf*’ pictures give some idea of the welcome ...