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... Army and the British Army are now lighting alone against the enemy in the North.” M. Reynaud pointed out that the road to Dunkirk —through which the three Allied armies in the North received their supplies—had been opened to the German divisions. The French ...
... 75 Nazi Planes Shot Down Across the Allies corridor to the sea extending forty miles north-west from Lille to Dunkirk, the Germans have thrust a light line twelve miles northeast of Cassel to Poperinghe. At the evening Press conference the War Ministry ...
... 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 by fire. The German air force also attacked aerodromes in the vicinity of Paris, roads and railways south of ...
... Dieppe. steamer (British), I 011) tons. 128 21._ Swansea to Rottenlam. steamer fileutrali, 400 tons. 13 t Saloum to Bordeaux-Dunkirk, steamer (neutrall. 280,000 vuh. ft., 127 iii per ton, gro louts. Freetown to United States, steamer (neutral). $lO. ore. ...
... 8.E.F., and some French divisions. This group of three Armies was commanded by General Blanchard. “It was provisioned via Dunkirk. “The British and the French armies defended this port in the south and in the west, the Belgian Army in the north. Death ...
... Leopold’s action Alli e Dunkirk the Command has never lost its coolness for a moment. The watchword immediately went out; “The British and French go on fighting.” The Belgian Army’s task had been to defend the sector north of Dunkirk, while the British and ...
... critical.” These armies were, however, fighting “murderously and with admirable courage.” French troops were still holding Dunkirk, he said, and French detachments w€re also still inside Calais. French forces have taken three villages south of the Somme ...
... [Bourbourgville is ten miles southwest of the port of Dunkirk, and about fifteen miles east of Calais.] “The German air force bombed the communication line leading to Zeebrugge, Nieuport, Ostend and Dunkirk, as well as the ports and ships in the ports. An ...
... only—to retire to the sea, and there endeavour to maintain a perimeter of defence under the very noses of enemy bombers. Dunkirk is still held, and massed R.A.F. and French ’planes are dropping barrages of bombs to afford protection to the troops The ...
... Government schedule previously dealt with transhipment between Trouffkeno and Gibraltar, the limits had been amended to •• Dunkirk and Gibraltar. The only other official action taken last Friday was the decision that Lloyd's and the companies would open ...
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... action. There were only five British casualties. A continuous air battle was fought over the French coast between Calais and Dunkirk. Pilots reported that the sky was filled with aircraft. A squadron leader spoke of encountering large masses of Messerschmitt ...