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335,000 MEN BROUGHT FROM DUNKIRK

... 335,000 MEN BROUGHT FROM DUNKIRK 1.000 Ships Take Part rfHI PRIME MINISTER, Mr. Winston Churchill, reviewed the war situation, to-day, and told the of Commons about the gallant stand of the British s when the Germans were sweeping like a sharp •the against ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 849 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EMBARKATION STILL GOES ON

... the fortified area of Dunkirk, said the French military spokesman, to-day. In spite of artillery and air bombardment embarkation of the troops is still going on. To-day’s official German communique says: The fighting for Dunkirk is nearing its end. Our ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CAMPIONS

... message to the Prime Minister praising the skill and bravery of the Services and the Merchant Navy in effecting the great Dunkirk rescue. Greater than we had dared to hope was the success of this difficult operation, which, says His Majesty, was only made ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1396 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STOP PRESS

... in great strength. Their main power, power of their far r.wrc numerous air force, thro- Into the battle or concent the of Dunkirk. The enemy began to fire with cannon the beaches. They sowed magnetic mines in tho chaanelr(|nd seas, and sent '-cd waver ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BY FIRE

... POOPS Ipswich School, and is 19. _ BAR TO THE D.F.C. 1*0111 Duukirk Acting Flight Lieut. Robert Voase More French troops from Dunkirk Jeff, D.F.C. ! were landed England to-day. This officer is a first class leader, Nearly all of them carried their comwho inspired ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 887 | Page: 1 | Tags: none