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FRENCH REPULSE TWO SOMME ATTACKS

... withdrawing towards Dunkirk had succeeded iln regaining the Allied lines. The number of these troops was not revealed. In the words of the official French communique yesterday, On land and sea and in the air the French and British forces at Dunkirk are continuing ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1940
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 721 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE ALLIES ARE LINKED TOGETHER

... were brought off from Dunkirk, being entertained by English girls at a south coast resort. This isn't quite what Mr. Churchill meant when he said, The Allies are firmly linked together, but it's a happy omen. THEY FOUGHT AT DUNKIRK A fine body of men ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 115 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

These boys will AVENGE!

... Mirror office. This amusing sidelight to the story of Dunkirk is passed on by Mrs. B. M. Atkins, of Glenhurst-road, Prittlewell. Southend-on-Sea, Essex : COMPANY of our men waiting to get into Dunkirk were stationed at a chateau just outside. As there was ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 235 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Bv Parachute

... yesterday tighter air- dropped craft carried out a reconnaissance at plies for f a very high altitude in the region of Dunkirk Dunkirk and flew over territory chut'- night our bombers ions and other sup- Allied troops in the i by means of paraliack I’age ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 116 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

mm, and v

... mm, and v B DunKirK French armies and circled: and from ;e Belgians of military age who when the invasion of Belgium Doctors Drew Lots At Dunkirk l» A.M.C. officers drew lots at * Dunkirk to decide who I should be evacuated and who Ishould remain to tend ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAN: Successes Claimed on Belgian Coast

... which are stubbornly defending the short stretch of coast on both sides of Dunkirk is still going on. and German troops have suceeded forcing their way ahead from the east of Dunkirk. _ Nieuport and the coast west of Nieuport are now In German hands. Adinkirque ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

• Of They Never Over Four-F i fth s The B.E.F. Have Now Once Gave Way — Been Rescued-official was

... the A British infantry brigade beach north of Dunkirk • early yesterday. Germans Hurl 15 Divisions fought in the rearguard • from the furthest front Against Dunkirk reached by the B.E.F. to the gates of Dunkirk. • MR. ANTHONY EDEN, the War Minister, last ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 585 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZI ARMOURED UNITS

... evacuation of Dunkirk returned to the Thames yesterday for minor repairs. Few onlookers along the Embankment realised that these little ships had helped to bring the B.E.F. to safety, (See Story on Page Three.) liy luttle Ships of Dunkirk * Come HometoThames ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 58 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE DAILY- 'WE'LL MEET THEM AGAIN'

... THE DAILY- 'WE'LL MEET THEM AGAIN' Remember Lord Gort's brave words when he arrived back from Dunkirk . . . We'll meet them againand next time victory will be with us, he promised. Here are the men who are going to keep that promise. They're bound ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 75 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ALLIED ATTACKS BEAT BACK NAZIS

... ferocity our positions around Dunkirk, where they encountered vigorous resistance and unceasing counter-attacks by our troops. The French Navy, like the British Navy, is co-operating under enemy fire in the defence of Dunkirk, and successfully proceeded ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 1 | Tags: none