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GERMAN PRISONERS

... * The Oerman communique May claims that destroyer was sunk by aeroplanes in the port of Dunkirk, that cruiser and a cargo vessel were seriously damaged oft Dunkirk, that two French destroyers were damaged and a transport badly hit that had to run aground ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KING OF BELGIANS CAPITULATES

... But His Government Proposes to Continue the Struggle STOP FIGHT DECISION UNCONSTITUTIONAL SAY HIS MINISTERS Road to Dunkirk Opened Without Warning—M. Reynaud BRITISH AND FRENCH FORCES FIGHT ON THE BELGIAN GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS THAT THE DECISION OF ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Raider Brought Down

... and British United Press.J CALAIS AND DUNKIRK BOMBED Washington. Friday. Mr. William C. Bullitt, the ÜB. Ambassador Paris, has telephoned to Washington to report that the Germans have bombed Calais and Dunkirk.—British United Press. ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Only Survivor

... magnetic mine and sank, and he, after swimming for some time, was the only one to be rescued. The beaches and sand dunes around Dunkirk hare been alive with troops for the past three waiting to be evacuated and being evacuated. At more and more frequent intervals ...

public danger-

... Turkish and Bulgarian peoples should live at peace.—Reuter. BRITISH COLLIER SINKS: 34 SAVED DUNKIRK. Wedjieeday. The British collier. Brighton, sank off Dunkirk, following exploeion yesterday. The 34 members of the crew were saved by a motor launch. Ten ...

Continuous Bombing

... from clergyman but could not sleep because the house rocked ~ After another walk of ten miles toward Dunkirk, they got a lift in a milk float. At Dunkirk they had take refuge in the cellars a candle factory during vlolant bombing. ...

COUNTER-STROKES

... English fight well. The German advance Is governed our counterstrokes as We move to the entrenched line that is Calais and Dunkirk. We might have been at Ostend to-day, but our way was made hard a craven King who can now have a villa there. The B.E.F. must ...

NAZIS CLAIM BIG AIR SUCCESS

... warships and troop transports which were to bring home the remainder of the beaten B.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 ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Gunfire Heard from S.E. Coast

... Gunfire Heard from S.E. Coast The sound of gunfire e3 t early to-day from the soujn coming apparently from t of Calais or Dunkirk. f intervals over a period y hours, and at times was There were also heavy - o of\Sthought to be bomb ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GERMANS CLAIM BIG RAID OFF FLANDERS 19 Ships Alleged Sunk

... warships and troop transports which were :0 bring home the remainder of the beaten B.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 I against more than 60 shins. Three war'ship ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Priest's Microphone

... walked 50 miles before we reached Dunkirk. We had dinner in Ostend on Wednesday noon, and apart from little bread and butter given us on the way had nothing else until 11 pm. next day. We got on board another boat at Dunkirk, and eventually started for home ...

the • – I A GIRMAN CLAIMS. BERLIN, Wednesday

... Is only 25 miles wide at its widest point. German troops advancing in northern Flanders towards Dunkirk are stated to have reached the River Yser. Dunkirk, it is claimed, is now within the range of the German heavy artillery and its hattour has been ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 1 | Tags: none