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... peace salion from Flanders, glorious was not victory, but a ■ glorious episode, and it was uty of all to make a maxifor final victory, andant expressed his thanks rv. helming kindness shown by this country to the French had been evacuated from claimed for ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 233 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LINGE CRESTS AGAIN ATTACKED

... was strongly bombarded by the enemy. BERLIN REPORTS. The German reports are as follows: Saturday. In Flanders our artillery forced the Belgians to evacuate part of their position which they had advanced across the Yser near llearmis.se, south of Dixmude ...

Published: Monday 09 August 1915
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 219 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE CRITICAL HOUR

... France were at criticaj stage, and the Kaiser was hurling masses against their lines, regardless cost. The Belgians had evacuated Dixmude. The English losses had been so heavy that General French was debating whether retire to the second line in order ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1915
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 222 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EAS AWAIT

... higher ground. People living at Mepal, another village on the same river, have also been evacuated. Many more people prepared to leave their homes and farmers evacuated their cattle. ___ Over 1,000 men were late on Tuesday night trying to raise by a few inches ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1937
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 372 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

HOW BRODY WAS TAKEN

... by the irresistible dash of the Russian infantry. The Russian attack was unexpected that the Austro-Germans were unable to evacuate in time the enormous depots munitions and supplies, but had partly destroy and partly to abandon them to the Russians. Brody ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 383 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OFFICIAL SILENCE

... Friday. A waiting period has again been reached. It is generally felt that great events are in progress in Belgian and French Flanders which will have a decisive effect along the whole centre from Roye to the Argonne. Official news of the fighting in Belgium ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1914
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

PRODUCTION

... Britain had Sceptical About worked together as one man in the evacuation from Flanders, from which four-fifths of the B.E.F, had returned. A much less proportion of the French would be evacuated, for the French had been in the rearguard. Still, with Britain ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 773 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SERBS THRICE ATTACKED

... wholesale portatioii ot Belgian civilians for forced abour in •lermany. The round-up. which in the middle of October, and which Flanders, Tournai, and the Jlon.s district, has already been applied to 10,(100 men. These unfortunate have been herded together in ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1916
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 371 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REPORTED FALL OF GORZ

... method of war. It has always been permissible to compel the enemy to evacuate positions artificiallycaused flooding. Those who were not indignant or even surprised when our enemies in Flanders summoned water a weapon against have cause be indignant when make ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1915
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 226 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Great Ravages

... all kinds, ranging from converted liners to trawlers, have taken part in the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of the Allied Forces in Flanders. Nazis Difficulties The rest the front is relatively calm j The upper Somme is securely held the French ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 423 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

®eot£tn JJatl

... and thereby permit the effective evacuation the city and the strengthening the Allied lines in Flanders. Mr. Churchill probably right in claiming that this delaying movement had beneficial result not only in Flanders but in tbe operations along the Aisne ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1915
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 610 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Hitler Ising I-ast Reserves

... confusion. In Flanders and on the Meuse there was confusion, and for day or two chaos, but Gen. Weygand is keeping his armies together, and so long as that is done the fury of the German attack is futile —and the Nazis know it. Evacuating Children to Dominions ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 431 | Page: 3 | Tags: none