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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

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

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... Off the Channel coast three transports and one tanker have been sunk and one destroyer severely damaged. Harbour works at Dunkirk and Dover were bombed.’’ [Bombing Dover was the Air Ministry in London.] ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 783 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TRIAL BY SEA By CAPTAIN BERNARD ACWORTH, D. 5.0., R.N

... when Napoleon threatened us with invasion and defeat. Assuming that all the ports facing our shores, including Calais and Dunkirk, are in enemy hands, and not unusable through the sinking of block-ships in the fairways, to what nature and scale of attack ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1940
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: 9 | Tags: none