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... But His Government Proposes to Continue the Struggle STOP FIGHT DECISION UNCONSTITUTIONAL SAY HIS MINISTERS Road to Dunkirk Opened Without Warning—M. Reynaud BRITISH AND FRENCH FORCES FIGHT ON THE BELGIAN GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS THAT THE DECISION OF ...
... Gunfire Heard from S.E. Coast The sound of gunfire e3 t early to-day from the soujn coming apparently from t of Calais or Dunkirk. f intervals over a period y hours, and at times was There were also heavy - o of\Sthought to be bomb ...
... that the opening shot will come from German long-range guns at Calais. Popolo di Roma. commenting on German reports that Dunkirk and Ostend are threatened, declares that England thus about to lose her last bridgehead on the Continent. The democracies ...
... it fire. DUNKIRK DESTROYED CLAIM British attempts to rescue their hemmed-in troops and take them home over the 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 ...
... badly damaged bombs. The German Air Force also successfully bombed the ports of Dunkirk and Dover. German high speed boats torpedoed and sank an enemy destroyer off Dunkirk. the activity of the-air forces en both sides was limited by weather conditions ...
... in German hands. The German Air Force bombed the 18th DAY communication line leading to Zeebrugge, Nieuport, Ostend. and Dunkirk, as well as the ports and ships in the ports. An enemy destroyer was hit by a bomb between Calais and Dover. On the Southern ...
... 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 ...
... near the same place. When a Hurricane squadron attacked a formation of 30 Heinkel and Dornier bombers between Calais and Dunkirk their protecting Messerschmitt 100's held off from the fight. The Hurricanes first shot down five, and probably seven of the ...
... is a few miles from St. Omer, on the flank of the German motorised troops which attacked Calais and attempted to approach Dunkirk. All Allied progress towards the south-west in this region could not fail to produce a repercussion on the axis of the German ...