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Calais—Dunkirk Air Battle:

... Calais—Dunkirk Air Battle: Spitfires' Triumph• In the four hours between 5.30 and Twenty blesserschnigit 1101 were cm. yesterday R.A.F. squadrons surprised 17.00011. above Calais. @bat down at least 20 German bombers Approaching from the sun British ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZIS' COURTIIM ATTACKS FAIL

... NAZIS' COURTIIM ATTACKS FAIL. PARIS, Sunday. reneli military quarters stated Vi-night that C.alals, Dunkirk, Ostend, end Zeebrugge were solidly held by Allies. - - Operations show a very slight c alming down in the combat zone ietween Valenciennes-Ca ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AUTOMATIC WEAPON

... break this resistance. On the coast of Belgium and Northern France our air force again bombed the ports of • - Ostend, and Dunkirk. In ammunition dump and a naval were set on fire. One transport badly damaged. ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

was full of confidence about the future. The spokesman said that German units continue to move through the ..

... ief, is said to be entirely satisfied with the Allied armies taking pan in the battle. The Allies are holding Calais and Dunkirk firmly, it was stated by a French official source in Paris laA night. This source confirmed that ships of the British Navy ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 142 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALTHOL GH the British front in Flanders remained intact yesterday in face of the terrific German onslaught, the ..

... from Saint Omer, that is to say on the flank of the German motorised troops which attacked Calais and attempted to approach Dunkirk. All Allied progress towards the southwest in this region could not fail to produce a repercussion on the axis of the German ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 586 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... leirltory, dispersed them and inflicted The Allies are holding Calais and Medium bombers, operating ire heavy losses. Dunkirk firmly, it was stated by a both Britain and France. again m In an earlier French communique French official source in Paris ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1360 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

B.E.F. THREAT: HOPES IN COUNTER-ATTACK. By Our Military Corraspendent

... is meeting with resistance at Boulogne and the opposition should be stronger if the Germans attempt to push on to C,alats, Dunkirk, and the Belgian border. Also lit should be possible to bring air assistance, both fighter and bomber. Fairly quickly from ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

By Our City Editor

... and though we still have limited use came from Northern Ireland in of considerable public utility. of harbours like Calais, Dunkirk, January and had been living without The idea emanated from the Zeebrugge, and Ostend, little in the way either ration or ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6601 | Page: 4 | Tags: none