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In the Dunkirk Area

... the Dunkirk Area The Trench military spokesman announced to-day that in the Dunkirk area the embarkation troops was still being actively carried out at normal speed despite new difficulties. During the past twenty-four hours the enemy has brought up heavy ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 287 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

In Dunkirk Harbour

... In Dunkirk Harbour The initiative and enterprise by which hundreds of thousands of men were taken from the open beaches near Dunkirk in every conceivable kind of small craft has appealed to public imagination. That astonishing side of the great evacuation ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 220 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Souvenirs of Dunkirk

... Souvenirs of Dunkirk Souvenirs of the withdrawal from Dunkirk take many forms, and perhaps the best exist only in the minds of those who saw incidents, sublime or humorous, that will remain as memories throughout life. Of the more tangible souvenirs, ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OF DUNKIRK FIGHTING

... men whose self-sacrifice has turned disaster into triumph. CLALM TO HAVE ENTERED DUNKIRK BEBErN, Tuesday. To-day’s official German communique says:— “The fighting for Dunkirk is nearing its end. Our troops penetrated into the and took the Louis fort from ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 821 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Record

... Dunkirk Record Mr. Attlee said that a record was being kept of all those regularly assisting in the evacuation at Dunkirk. It was not possible to keep a complete record of the many who gallantly gave their services. He would bear in mind the high praise ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK FIGHTING

... DUNKIRK FIGHTING HOW ALL IKS ARK HOLDING OUT NAZI ATTACKS BY SKA AND AIR ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 14 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ON DUNKIRK BEACHES

... ON DUNKIRK BEACHES he amazing scene in the closing stages of one of the greatest military achievements in history—the withdrawal of the B.E.F. and French troops from Dunkirk. Thousands of troops are seen lined up the beach at Dunkirk, where they were ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 71 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUEE

... DUNKIRK EVACUEE MAY PLAY IN BIRMINGHAM’S LAST MATCH There is a possibility that Ray Devey, the Birmingham centre half-back, who was one of the men who left Dunkirk near the end of the great evacuation, will plav for his club against Walsall St. Andrew’s ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 138 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK GALLANTRY

... DUNKIRK GALLANTRY OFFICERS DECORATED BY THE KING The King to-day decorated officer heroes of the Dunkirk evacuation, during a 60- raile tour of a division of troops in the Southern Command. Three officers who received the D.S.O. were Lieut.-Colonel Desmond ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SEQUEL

... DUNKIRK SEQUEL ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK FIGHTING

... DUNKIRK FIGHTING HOW ALLIES ARE HOLDING NAZIS ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 7 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LAST DAYS AT DUNKIRK

... LAST DAYS AT DUNKIRK Pictures of the last days of the siege of Dunkirk have just been released. This one shows British soldiers using their rifles against attacking enemy aircraft. Note the bomb explosions in the sea in the background. ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 40 | Page: 8 | Tags: none