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MANCHESTER FRENCH

... ille are in German hands. The German air force bombed the communication line leading to Zeebrugge, Nieuport, Ostend. and Dunkirk, well as the ports and ships in the ports. An enemy destroyer was hit by a bomb between Calais and Dover. On the southern ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 292 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GIRAUD CAPTURE REPORT

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Published: Wednesday 22 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 287 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FAITH IN VICTORY

... 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. “The Belgian ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 740 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAZI COMMUNIQUE

... this resist nee. the coast of Belgium and Northern France our air force again bombed the ports of Zeebrugge, Ostend, and Dunkirk. In Ostend an ammunition dump and a naval depot were set on fire. One transport was badly damaged. “During the night from ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 264 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AFRICA HOUSE. KINCSWAT. WC.2

... he order their King el without any warning given to their British and French comrades, --. ,-■ P UIS hpenlng the road to Dunkirk (VI j* «r“f-r-r the German divisions. Im, Banda* pan* f Stronger Unity kidneys. Frequent The French Premier ha.«. further ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Mr, Churchill On Effects Of Leopolds Surrend The Belgian Government Dissociates Itself From Its King HEART ..

... [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 ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 946 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GERMAN

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GERMAN CLAIMS

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 349 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Civilian Gas Mask Free Fitting Of New Filters In Liverpool Supplies of the improved type of filter for gasmasks ..

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

Published: Thursday 23 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 354 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Evacuated Boulogne

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 336 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

B.E.F. “FIGHTING LIKE HELL”

... German push to the Channel had been widened in the direction of Montreuil and that the harbours of Ostend, Calais, Boulogne, Dunkirk, and Dieppe had been bombed. Berlin informed sources also said that Soissons—6o miles north-east of Paris and south of the ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 437 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MAIN FIGHT TO COME

... Channel coast was continued, yesterdav, north-eastwards towards St. Pol and Montreuil-Sur-Mer. The harbour and docks at Ostend, Dunkirk, Calais, Boulogne and Dieppe were successfully attacked again by the German Air Force. [Montreuil is on our map near Etaples ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 443 | Page: 6 | Tags: none