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B.E.F.'s GREATEST BATTLE

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1076 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LATEST WAR NEWS

... reports received y eS (Thursday). The Allied rearguard was not clinging to its ground, but was attacking fiercely. -c^eKi Dunkirk was strongly held marines, and warships were covering withdrawal. FIFTY-TWO GERMAN PLANES SHOT DO^ R.A.F.'S LATEST 1 Fifty-two ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 6 | Tags: none