... Tll EAST COAST PORT, Sunday, rroU) Dunkirk and the B.E.F. , i, ii.iii-liv—one can bestow worthier name than his week-end of ihKt ul o' more tens thouir troops have returned oilier ports. spirit of most of our o; heroism have redeemed had detachment ...

... e has turned disaster into triumph. George, R. 1.” ALLIES BEAT BACK NAZIS AND COUNTER-ATTACK PAULS, Monday. “The epic of Dunkirk still goes >, declared the French military ferocity unparalleled in the present campaign. It went on all day to-day, and the ...

... y exposed. While these events were taking place near our own shores, our Force was fighting for its life its retreat to Dunkirk. Mechanised forces already encircled its western flank anti the collapse of the Belgian Army left open a wide gap between ...

... Engagements’ PARIS, Sunday. To-ni?ht’s official French war coni' munique stated:— ■ Since the order was given to to fall back on Dunkirk. French and British | troops have forced the enemy to take part in ceaseless fighting in the hardest and most violent conditions ...

... bombers has failed to return. “Our fighters have been engaged in offensive patrols over French Coast throughout to-day. “Near Dunkirk this evening a formation of Hurricanes and Defiants engaged large forces of enemy bombers heavily escorted fighters. At least ...

... however not been able to reach the Dunkirk area and it is admitted that the position of thej?e men is becoming more and more ClitticulL The Germans who have not sufficient means to attack the fortified positions round Dunkirk from the land have been carrying ...

... warships, or even barges, is a very different job from bombing a Belgian village. BOAST OF HER MIGHT IN THE AIR region of Dunkirk, the Germans are learning again a fact they admitted in the last War—that in defence the British are superb and matchless ...

... Messerschmitts the Nazis vanished Then the British squadron saw two formations of nine Hemkel bombers that were attempting bomb Dunkirk, but all their bombs fell into the sea. Later the squadron encountered number of Messerschmitt 110 twinengine fighters. In ...

... assist In defending the Flanders Hills.'' Hundreds of German aeroplanes are stated have taken part in the aerial attacks on Dunkirk to-day. but the combined bag the Allied forces and anti-aircraft defences is described in military circles here a reo id ...

... •The French Army and the British Army are now fighting alone against the enemy in the north.” M. Revnaud said that the road Dunkirk-through which the three Allied armies in the north received their supplies—had been opened to the German divisions. The French ...

... how little this has affected the Allies' command of the sea is abundantly shown by the great success of the withdrawal from Dunkirk. Signor Mussolini, during his present contemplative silence, is undoubtedly giving full weight to the arguments which have ...

... surrender contained large number of the enemy and was of Invaluable assistance to Pie main body the I.E.F. Its withdrawal Dunkirk. This operation ha# been carried out with groat shill and daring. troops not immediately engaged have been evacuated with ...