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THE EPIC OF DUNKIRK

... to have had enough. Their approach to Dunkirk was slow and cautious, and the handful there are in the ratio one to many thousands. David and Goliath; Moore and Soult; where is the parallel? There is not one. Dunkirk stands alone—an epic for all time. We ...

GERMANS SUFFER MORE HEAVY AIR LOSSES OVER DUNKIRK

... GERMANS SUFFER MORE HEAVY AIR LOSSES OVER DUNKIRK B.E.F. Evacuation Accelerated ARTILLERY BOMBARDMENTS ON THE AISNE FRONT A/1 ORE British and French soldiers evacuated from Flanders reached British ports to-day. Authoritative military circles in Paris ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 709 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BERLIN'S BIG BOAST 330,000 Prisoners in Flanders and Artois But Admission That Whole of Dunkirk Area Still in ..

... 000 Prisoners in Flanders and Artois But Admission That Whole of Dunkirk Area Still in Allied Hands Berlin, Mcnday. To-day's German communique . said: - - - - The attack against Dunkirk from the West. the South and the East is slowly making progress ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HUDDERSFIELD EXAMINER MONDAY JUNE 3 NAZI HAIDER DROPS SUSSEX FOREST NO CASUALTIES DAMAGE DUNKIRK EVACUATION ..

... year On A Gray form Club ERM I’MQU E To-day German communique - - Dunkirk from making progress terrain trenched succeeded co-operation with Air Force in strongly-fortdfied town Dunkirk is still in of under heavy artillery fir planes Stuka attacks merchantman ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1715 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

the front. R.A.F. Account for 191 Enemy 'Planes in Three Days Fighters Shoot Down 78 in Day Over Dunkirk Record

... 'Planes in Three Days Fighters Shoot Down 78 in Day Over Dunkirk Record REPORTS SO far received show that to their record achievement of 78 German 'planes destroyed or severely damaged over Dunkirk beaches on Saturday, R.A.F. fighter p-lots yesterday added ...

MANY CLAIMS

... apparently corresponds to the strength of several divisions. that Use British transport fleet off Dunkirk has been scattered or destroyed. ' The fall of Dunkirk is to he expilip loos : Press I siaila4 War ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON NOTES AND COMMENT

... LONDON NOTES AND COMMENT From Our Correspondent Dunkirk Memories FLEET STREET, Sunday Night rpHIS week-end's news suggests that the buildings of Dunkirk have been all but completely destroyed by bombs, shells and fire. My memory goes back to numerous ...

THE B.E.F. SAVED

... Big Guns Round Dunkirk In the Dunkirk area, the embarkation of troops was still being actively carried out normal speed, despite new difficulties During the past 24 hours the enemy has brought up heavy long-range artillery all round Dunkirk cover the ports ...

On Beach Two Days

... wounded their own shells while they were prisoners at Dunkirk, They had been tended the R.A.M.C.. who gave them the same careful treatment the British wounded. Men and women refugees from Dunkirk, among them a woman over 80, were also landed ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GETTING THEM AWAY

... GETTING THEM AWAY Former Cinema Manager on Dunkirk Trip A man who until recently was a cinema manager in London suburb, to-day recounted adventures In the Inferno Dunkirk. He responded to appeal for men to help the evacuation of the BJS.F.. and was put ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WOUNDED MAWS ESCAPE

... some other B.E.F. men, and said. lails. if we walk the seven miles to Dunkirk, we can get a boat. Can we do It? Another of the fellows said he was wounded in both hands at Dunkirk during a heavy aerial bombardment. lie ran on board a transport and did ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 5 | Tags: none