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May 1940
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May 29, 1940 (270 th Day)

... rearguard action . . Allied planes maintain bomb barrage to aid withdrawal . . . R.A.F. shoot down at least enemy aircraft near Dunkirk without a British loss . . . Curfew order forbids aliens Britain above 16 to be out of home from 10.30 p.m. to 6 a.m. as from ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

May 25, 1940 (266 th Day)

... May 25, (266 th Day) Four hours’ air battle between Calais and Dunkirk. . . R.A.F. shoot down at least 20 German bombers and fighters and put another 20 out of action. . . Only five British casualties. ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 7 | Tags: none