... DUNKIRK HEAVILY BOMBED GERMAN ONSLAUGHT ON VITAL PORT. PARIS, Wednesday. The German Air Force has very heavily bombed the port of Dunkirk. At present the port is not directly threatened by German land attacks. ...

... Up to Tuesday night French units still held out in Calais. BATTLE OFF DUNKIRK Hurricanes And Defiants Rout Enemy Aircraft In a terrific air battle over the French coast near Dunkirk last night, formation of Hurricanes and Defiants shot down 22 of a large ...

... ALLIES MAKING STRONG STAND AT YSER CANAL DUNKIRK ALMOST SURROUNDED BY FLOOD WATERS pARIS, FRIDAY.—ALLIED TROOPS ARE CONTINUING TO HOLD OUT SOLIDLY NOT ONLY IN THE FORTIFIED AREA OF DUNKIRK ALMOST COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY FLOOD WATERS, BUT ALSO TO THE ...

... REARGUARD ACTIONS COVER B.E.F. WITHDRAWAL FRENCH NAVY HOLDS DUNKIRK Allied 'Planes Perpetually in Action TROOPS' RACE AGAINST TIME WHILE THE FRENCH NAVY FIRMLY HELD THE BOMBED AND BATTERED PORT OF DUNKIRK OPEN FOR THEM, THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, WITH ...

... on fire. DUNKIRK DESTROYED British attempts to rescue their hemmed-in troops and take them heme over the Channel are being foiled by German air attacks against those Channel ports which are still in the enemy's hands. The port of Dunkirk was destroyed ...

... more troops are Quickly and safely evacuated from Dunkirk. 0 the west of the Yser Canal the Allies stand firm, the e.vrny of General Prioux, which was hemmed in continues to make progress towards Dunkirk. r ls now entrenched camp, almost completely ded ...

... NIGHT R.A.F. Destroy 22 Nazi Raiders (Press Association War Special) In a terrific air battle over the French coast near Dunkirk, last night, a formation of Hurricanes and Defiants shot down 22 of a large force of German bombers and fighters. This was ...

... Bailleul, and Bergues. west of Dunkirk, are facing annihilation. In North Flanders Bruges was taken. We have taken Ostend and Dixmude. East of Cassel we broke through a French fortified position and reached the Belgian border. Dunkirk is under fire from our heavy ...

... The sound of gunfire was heard early to-day from the South-East coast, com:n'rr apparently from the direction of Calais or Dunkirk. It was heard at intervals over a period of about two hours, and times was very rapid. There were also heavy detonations, ...

... warships and troop transports which were to bring home the remainder of the beaten 8.E.F., in the harbour and on the sea off Dunkirk and Ostend. All branches of the Services joined in the attack, which was directed against more than 60 ships. Three warships ...

... Lille region and fighting fiercely, the Prioux Army is however, slowly retiring in the direction the entienched camp of Dunkirk Dunkirk itself is holding out magnificently. The inundations, extending south-west and north-east of the entrenched camp, are ...

... GREATEST BATTLE FIGHTING ITS WAY TO COAST NAVAL FORCES HOLD DUNKIRK THE KING TO HIS TROOPS It was stated Paris on Wednesday night that Allied naval forces are firmly holding the fortified area of Dunkirk. Wednesday night's French war communique states : — The ...