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Dunkirk

... Dunkirk On* hundred endi warships and over French merchant vessels of all kinds ranging from converted liners to trawlers have taken part the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of the Allied forces Flanders, it stated Paris.—P.A. War Special. ALLIES’ ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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

INFERNO OF DUNKIRK

... INFERNO OF DUNKIRK Volunteer In Hail Of Bullets ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 8 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Dunkirk

... Dunkirk Already spoken of as the most glorious retreat in our military history , the withdrawal from Dunkirk has aroused as much admiration across the Atlantic as here . -Full recognition of this great exploit must await more propitious times , although ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK LINE

... THE DUNKIRK LINE This is the latest position at Dunkirk as far as can be gathered from troops who landed to-day. They hold a line of defensive positions round Dunkirk, about five miles from the town. This force is receiving good support from British and ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 156 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BID TO TAKE DUNKIRK

... BID TO TAKE DUNKIRK Britain Prepared For Any %L SB , ;■ !• .. SATISFYING DRINK—Mor» troops poured into England during the week- end after heroically lighting their way out Northern France * ■•‘•'“J- At a wayside station long and satisfying drink from ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 51 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZI SAVAGERY AT DUNKIRK

... NAZI SAVAGERY AT DUNKIRK ra ' King Leopold, will remain a heroltar example of tenacity in the history of the French and lilrttish Armies. 'France can be proud of the he leaders and soldiers of the Army of the North. The front report issued by the official ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 222 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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 ...

MUD AND FOR DUNKIRK

... MUD AND FOR DUNKIRK allied DEFENDERS HOLD 1 R.A.F. STRIKES IN OFF 15 DIVISIONS French ’Plane* Destroy Convoys Hififiriilties in the 'l * baud* of tlie Allied troops new aimcumes m in« outsklrts liud conunuing reirk area, the embarkation with the utmost ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK GENERALS DECORATED

... DUNKIRK GENERALS DECORATED Paris, Monday. Upon the recommendation of General Weygand, the Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Armies, General Blanchard, commander of the armies in the north-east, has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK GENERALS DECORATED

... DUNKIRK GENERALS DECORATED Paris, Monday.—Upon tha recommendation of General Weygand, Commander-in-Chief the Allied armies. General Blanchard, commander of the armies in the north east, has been awarded tha Grand Cross the Legion of Honour and Ceneral ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK EVACUATION ACCELERATED

... DUNKIRK EVACUATION ACCELERATED Allied Air Forces Inflict Fresh Heavy Losses On The Enemy A GREAT DAY IN THE AIR Battle Lines More Active On The Aisne ENEMY'S APPALLING LOSSES AT RETHEL Authoritative military circles in Paris state that although yesterday ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1232 | Page: 1 | Tags: none