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NA VYSHA TTERS GERMAN

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 335 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SERIES OF ACTION”

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 433 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Controlled by French

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 423 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“ Hot and Cold ” Policy

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 499 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

KING LEOPOLDS ACT ILLEGAL

... •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 ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 479 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“GREAT SKILL AND DARING”

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 582 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

K.A.K. Proved Us Value

... In authoritative circles it was said last night that the fact that the French and British are fighting side by side in the Dunkirk region having a wonderful effect and promoting healthy rivalry. Similarly the fact that the infantry can now see close quarters ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 806 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Satire and Fantasy

... disaster which threatened a week ago. M. Reynaud. the French Prime Minister, said believed in miracles. The evacuation from Dunkirk is a miracle. Wales Does Well Wales has risen wonderfully to the occasion in its reception both of battlescarred soldiers ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 956 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

In Two Days

... and fighters and put another 20 out of action. A continuous air battle was fought over the French coast between Calais and Dunkirk. Pilots reported that the sky was filled with aircraft. Flew Shattered Plane Home Safely A Spitfire pilot came safely back ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 931 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CONFUSION OR GAP IN ALLIED LINE WITHIN NOR THERN LOOP

... inevitable. The resources our coaB i region around Calais and infantry the ground, and the Empire far oxcaod anything which Oor- Dunkirk— in places where the British aya i Air Force ha-, 1 am to;d, won laurels in the last War— a valiant improved upon the teachers ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1929 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

of Contraband Negotiations

... Belgian defection. They all have thrilling stories to tell about the 18 days’ battle which reaching its linal stages around Dunkirk and the vicinity. Nothing makes them more eloquent than the magnificent work of the R.A.F.. the wonders of the Defiant fighter ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1489 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

YOU SHOULD READ

... relatives, and homes, driven away by a common enemy. They had five days at sea aboard little trawler and were delayed two days at Dunkirk, where they suffered bombardment. Some of them would serve in the Army and had only left because they were urged to do so ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1505 | Page: 5 | Tags: none