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FEROCIOUS FIGHTING IN DUNKIRK AREA

... with le withdrawal of their troops from Dunkirk, the lere lias reached a ferocity unparalleled tin the Ca nipaign, according to reports reaching Paris. f s German communique claims that Nazi troops ene^ra into Dunkirk, and that house-to-house ln is going ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FORMER BRISTOL FOOTBALLER'S ORDEAL AT DUNKIRK

... FORMER BRISTOL FOOTBALLER'S ORDEAL AT DUNKIRK Incessant Attacks While Awaiting Embarkation Among the many thousands of the B.E.F. who have been sent to the West Country is Arthur Turner, the forme Bristol City full back, who by curiou. coincidence finds ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 304 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LONDON LONDON, Mo«d HTHE Allies are entitled A gratification at the brilliaO Pj. the evacuation from DunkirK W$ ..

... the brilliaO Pj. the evacuation from DunkirK W$ part of tha British Expedition* $ * J What people are not entitled t0 talk as the Allies had on ' fl S victory, a triumph it was four-fifths of the men who fell \* Dunkirk before the German p9 is to rob the ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE OLD CITY ISLAND AND THE SEINE

... OLD CITY ISLAND AND THE SEINE. EVACUATION GOES ON AT DUNKIRK Germans Claim Port is Captured DESPITE continual attacks from the air and by long-range artillery, troops are still embarking from Dunkirk in large numbers and in perfect order. German infantry ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Evacuation of B.E.F. Goes On

... 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: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MR. CHURCHILL’S SPEECH

... malignancy in our midst has been effectually .stamix*d out/’ ALL BRITISH LEAVE DUNKIRK? Neutral corn's pendents with German Army report that all the British have apparently left Dunkirk.—A.P. ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 203 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BUSY MAN'S SUMMARY

... that from the information in London there is no reason to believe that Calais is still holding out—(Page 6.) The epic of Dunkirk continues. The success of the Allied withdrawal will surprise the world, states the Admiralty -(Page 6.) Forty-five people ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOST MINESWEEPER IS SAFE

... LOST MINESWEEPER IS SAFE Of the 24 minor war vessels lost in the operations during the withdrawal from Dunkirk one is now safe. This was announced when early to-day the Admiralty made the following correction to last night's naval bulletin: The paddle ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ONE PENNY MR. CHURCHILL ON WAR SITUATION

... any othc# land which has the liberty and comfort that they never known in their This armoured scythe stroke almost reached Dunkirk—almost but not quite. Boulogne and Calais were the scene of desperate fighting. The Guards defended Boulogne for a while and ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 575 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZI RAILWAYS OVERLOADED

... . Reuter. TODAY’S FRENCH COMMUNIQUE Today's French communique says: During the night embarkation went on actively in the Dunkirk region, 1 thanks to the resistance of our troops and in spite of ceaseless difficulties caused by enemy pressure. On the rest ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 82 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ZEEBRUGGE BARRED BY BLOCK SHIPS

... interference by sea. In addition to almost incessant bombing and machine-gun attacks on Dunkirk, the beaches and the vessels operating off them, the port of Dunkirk, and the shipping plying to and fro were under frequent shell fire. This was to some ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2508 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POILUS ARE READY

... blazing into the Channel. SOME REST AND THEN Dunkirk was flames and being bombed incessantly. But it had not fallen. , No. said the man who was evidently the head of his table, ' the Allies have not lost Dunkirk, and they won't lose until every man's withdrawal ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 5 | Tags: none