... DUNKIRK EVACUATION GOES War-time Court Contrasts Germans Claim Capture of Port 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 attacks ...

... French Communique This morning’s official French communique states: During the night embarkation went on actively in the Dunkirk region, thanks to the resistance of our troops, and in spite of ceaseless difficulties caused by enemy pressure. the rest ...

... munitions. It ran first to Amiens, and afterwards to Abbeville, and turned its way the coast from Boulogne and Calais, almost to Dunkirk. Behind this armoured and mechanised onslaught came German divisions and lorries, and behind again came plodding the dull ...

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... Allied divisions with complete encirclement. There was little hope that French counterattack could be organised in time; Dunkirk was virtually the only port left in Franco - British possession, and there was no guarantee that even this could be held. ...