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Is BB: NAVY SHELLS ENEMY

... Is NAVY SHELLS ENEMY B RITISH and French troops last night held Calais and Dunkirk. The French official communique stated that Boulogne had been taken by the Germans after fierce street fighting. But Paris reported that Allied forces still hold the town's ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 187 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

12.Allti$

... movement it will mean they have broken the Allied pressure on the northern bend of the bulge, and will be driving towards Ypres, Dunkirk and Ostend. ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 54 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Calais Ours Claim

... German Air Force renewed its attacks on those ports on the Belgian and French coast still in Allied hands. The harbour of Dunkirk is in flames. Attacks by the German Air Force were carried out against aerodromes near Paris The Allied losses amounted yesterday ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 194 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

FIGHT RAGES FOR RIVER

... enemy losses. In the west of Artois, German troops advanced their wedge to the north towards Calais. Harbour facilities at Dunkirk and Dover were effectively bombed. The Dover bombing was denied in London.] —Associated Press. ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

ADMIT STRONG RESISTANCE

... through to the Channel in a north-western direction towards- St. Pol and Montreuil-sur-Mer. The port installations at Ostend, Dunkirk, Calais, Boulogne, and Dieppe, were successfully attacked by our air forces. In Flanders the enemy still offers strong ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 256 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

ALL OF US SOLDIERS

... of superb confidence. `CHANNEL PORTS BOMBED' The German Press claimed last night that German planes had bombed Ostend. • Dunkirk, Boulogne and Calais. ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 238 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

10 ARRESTS AFTER RAIDS

... many as possible at the nearest police station for re-distribution to Local Defence Volunteers 5 LONG VYON LONGW Y Calais, Dunkirk and the Boulogn citadel were still held by the Allies last night. Enemy troops v in the region of Boulogne were being shelled ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 363 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

LIVE•LETTER BOX

... Hitler, somehow we fancy he won't avoid lead-poisoning, inflicted by himself. if not by a few other blokes. ii ii over • --- _ Dunkirk)! - . Calais Boulogne • AF as Ei: • • - c Dieppe Amiens • •• „„ h „ , _ • I • • Rein/Sp.., I Item/Lin ..Afeaux 1940 *Paris ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

INVASION ASKS M.P

... Ringed towns on the map are those occupied by the enemy. 9 EINDHOVEN MARGATE ZEEBRUGGE I N WE R P OSTEND DOVER BRUGES WAY ( DUNKIRK GHENT \,NIA ‘ LINES' • HASSEL CALAIS B E OUDENARDE BOULOGNE LLE • LIEGE UR NAY MONS NAMU • • ST. BRE R VALENCIEN4ES • DINANT ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 448 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

B.E.F. CHECK ENEMY IN BIG BATTLE

... French communique. This sector is on the flank of the German motorised troops which attacked Calais and tried to approach Dunkirk. The fiercest German offensive was launched against the Belgians on a twenty-five-mile front in the Menin-Courtrai area. This ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 556 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

R.A.F. COLLECT YET ANOTHER 40 IN A DAY

... action in the two previous days. A continuous air battle was fought over the French coast early yesterday between Calais and Dunkirk. Pilots reported that the sky was filled with aircraft. All through Saturday night heavy bombers were over the Rhineland, ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 607 | Page: 2 | Tags: none