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FRENCH FIGHTING CLEAR

... and also to the unloading supplies and medical stores. Dealing with the evacuation Flanders, the spokesman said there is continual coming and going. Ships leave with the evacuated personnel and material and return with supplies of food, medical stores ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANS “ CORUNNA LINE” VERY LARGE ALLIED ARMY ALREADY OFF

... now holding at a certain distance from the Flanders coast a line which has become known as the Corunna Line. Behind it the evacuation of French and British troops from Dunkirk goes on. Figures of evacuation are not permissible but it is stated that they ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Allies Are As One

... Allies Are One It was emphasised in London to-day that the withdrawal ot the forces from Flanders a combined Allied operation, during which the British and French are working in the closest unity with a steadiness never excelled in military history. British ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WANT “ANOTHER PACKET” AT NAZIS

... in Preston, has received intimation that his only son. Lieut. K C Burrow, medical officer with one the regiments evacuated from Flanders. is safe this country. Lieut. Burrow is scholar of Balliol. Oxford, and gained his blue ' for rugger in 1932. He ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TELLS U.S.A. OF VICHY

... In it, he supplies America with a defence of the Vichy Government and tells of bis >.wn experiences in the debacle. He was Flanders « the Germans struck and arrested Fifth Columnists, who were spreading rumours among the fleeing population. Headquarters ...

Published: Thursday 21 November 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Britain on the Offensive MYSTERY CHANNEL WAR

... MYSTERY CHANNEL WAR How Nazis Are Being Harried BY OUR NAVAL CORRESPONDENT “SEVERAL ENEMY NAVAL CRAFT ATTEMPTED TO APPROACH THE FLANDERS COAST. BUT WERE DRIVEN OFF BY OUR NAVAL ARTILLERY. —German High Command Communique. BEHIND this reference in to-day’s official ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANS USING “VERDUN-UKE” TACTICS

... GERMANS USING “VERDUN-UKE” TACTICS •pHK Germans are throwinK enormous human and material forces into the Battle Flanders, regardless losses, and are trying to overwhelm the successive defence lines of the Allies, said the official French military commenUtor ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RELENTLESS AIR BATTLES OVER DUNKIRK

... troops continued. Hour after hour the Oertnan bombers, protected by swarms of fighters, came over In an attempt to harass the evacuating army, and hour after hour the R.A.F. fighters waged a relentless war against them. At dusk the British fighter pilots had ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

B.E.F. IN FIGHTING WAY OUT OF NET

... Lord Oort's disposal, and even though it was being severely bombed remained reasonably possible to evacuate tne B.E.P. from it, even though the evacuation would have made Gallipoli lock easy. But the end Is not vet. The BE.P. and the French Army may succeed ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 728 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK

... British forces at Dunkirk are continuing in complete solidarity the stubborn .fight to resist the German drive and assure the evacuation,” says the official French communique. An important section of General Prioux’s army has net yet been able to reach tha ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 556 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE DAILY POST

... HEROIC RESCUE Harley Street. OF THE B.E.F. Dear Sirs London, W.l. r p H E story of the I have made use of the Yeast- evacuation from Flanders Vite Tablets recently in against tremendous odds is number of cases and the results coming to a close, have interested ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 547 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DAILY POST PRESTON: FRIDAY. MAY 31, 1940

... hazardous movements of the heroic British and French troops in their tenaciouslyfought rearguard actions and their evacuation from the Flanders coast. Some of the greatest and grimmest feats in military history have been and are being achieved as these forces ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1314 | Page: 5 | Tags: none