... REPORT “Stubborn Resistance” at Dunkirk Berlin. Friday ‘Press Association War Special —To-day’s German High| Command communique states “The! at ack against the British in the loop between Fumes. Bergues. and West ol Dunkirk is proceeding. The loop is only ...

... fortified area of Dunkirk almost completely surrounded flood waters, but also to the west of the Yser Canal, said the spokesman. The Army of General Piroux, which hemmed in near Lille, continues to make progress northwards towards the Dunkirk region. Already ...

... being quickly and safely evacuated from Dunkirk. Dunkirk itself is holding out magnificently. -JH morning's French w«r iunique states: north opct aliens are with the same bitterness ; fortified area of Dunkirk. • Somme and the Aisne infantry actions both ...

... Friday ‘Press Association ar Special)— Allied troops are continuing to hold out solidly, not only In the lomhed area of Dunkirk, almost completely surrounded flood waters, but also io the West of the Yser Canal, tne French military spokesman staled to-day ...

... Nevertheless this army is resistin’ and trying to make up for its inferiority numbers by narrowing its front. The port of Dunkirk is an entrenched camp, firmly held and supposed heavv Fle It forms the maritime part of a sort ot corridor along which the ...

... THE BELGIAN TASK Th? Belgian Army’s task bad been to defied ««Aor north Dunkirk while the British and French were responsible for the regions to the south ana west estimated that some 300.000 Belgians have laid down their arms accordance with King Leopold's ...

... HEARD Sound of gunfire was heard early to-day from the South-East Coast, coming apparently from the direction cf Calais or Dunkirk. It was heard at intervals over a period of about two hours and at times was very rapid. There were also heavy detonations ...

... FLOODED AREAS The floods immediately north and south of Dunkirk have reached such a depth that ail operations by both infantry and mechanized units have been brought to a standstill. In places the water is two feet deep. While the Allied forces some few ...

... greatest possible assistance both from the combined British and French Air Forces and from naval units. BLOW AFTER BLOW At Dunkirk. Vice-Admiral Abrial is keeping open the lines of communication. while Allied aircraft, working in close collaboration, are ...

... view. J‘ a ve one choice only—to retire to the sea and there endeavour to maintain a perimeter of defence bombers n ° of Dunkirk is still held and massed ...

... Bullitt telephoned the American State Denartmsnt that the Germans bad bombed a number of French fortified town “ such as Dunkirk and Calais.” ...

... ‘CORUNNA LIN INTENSII Allies Continue R From Flai DUNKIRK STILL NAZI ATI pIGHTING stubbornly against G« *■ described as the largest ati British and French troops are still rearguard action on the Corun The German High Command has and three mechanized ...