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DUNKIRK

... DUNKIRK The Official Story of the Greatest Naval Exploit In History rHILE the withdrawal of men of the B.E.F. and * French troops from Northern France is still going on, the Admiralty issued a communique last night which vividly reveals the magnitude ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 49 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

“Improved Success” Of Dunkirk Evacuation

... “Improved Success” Of Dunkirk Evacuation The enemy was active with submarines and high-speed motor torpedo boats. Losses have been inflicted upon both these forces. The operation was Tendered more difficult by shallow water, narrow channels and strong ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 515 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FEROCIOUS FIGHTING AT DUNKIRK: NAZIS'

... FEROCIOUS FIGHTING AT DUNKIRK: NAZIS' 10 for Trial on National Service Act Charge IMPERSONATION AT MEDICAL BOARD '-ALLEGATION EFERENCE to a man with a very bad condition of the heart who on five occasions, it is alleged, took the place of other men before ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK STILL HOLDING OUT

... DUNKIRK STILL HOLDING OUT French Army Hacking Way to Safety WHILE ever increasing numbers of British and French troops are being safely landed in England their comrades in Flanders are grimly continuing their great rearguard action against the German ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

French Warships Guard Dunkirk To Cover Withdrawal

... French Warships Guard Dunkirk To Cover Withdrawal OTORY OF THE B.E.F.’s STRUGGLE TO PROTECT 0 THE FLANK LAID BARE BY LEOPOLD’S BETRAYAL AND TO FIGHT ITS WAY BACK TO THE COAST IN THE FACE OF ATTACK FROM ALMOST EVERY DIRECTION, WAS SIMPLY TOLD IN THE FOLLOWING ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

UST OF DUNKIRK’S HEROIC Defenders getting out

... UST OF DUNKIRK’S HEROIC Defenders getting out Q Vy Guns and Warplanes Cover Withdrawal They Will Fight Again French soldiers, withdrawn from Flanders, pictured on board one of the transports which brought them to safety. Note a French nurse among the ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 46 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CASTLE, TUESDAY, JUNE 4. 1940 RIOUS DUNKIRK

... CASTLE, TUESDAY, JUNE 4. 1940 RIOUS DUNKIRK FIGHTING erman Losses Are Terrific jf. the Allies have continued uninterruptedly . the withdrawal of their troops from Dunkirk, the l( there has reached a ferocity unparalleled in esent campaign. French communique ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 497 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

for Allies COAST Fighting Resolutely Dunkirk still held

... for Allies COAST Fighting Resolutely Dunkirk still held v * —approximately 1,000,000 being used by the Germans the sector of the battle front in their effort to 3- Allies’ road to the sea, a French military esinan sa id to-day. 0 by the bulk of their ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 903 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALLIES STILL HOLDING STRONG LINE A T DUNKIRK

... ALLIES STILL HOLDING STRONG LINE A T DUNKIRK Thousands More Return In High Spirits 'Y'HE latest position at Dunkirk, according to the most recent arrivals who reached a South-East port after leaving Dunkirk yesterday afternoon, is that a line is being ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 168 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Evacuation of Dunkirk's Heroic Rearguard Goes On TROOPS' GREAT DISCIPLINE

... Evacuation of Dunkirk's Heroic Rearguard Goes On TROOPS' GREAT DISCIPLINE Hint of Nazi Offensive Verdun ON all the beaches in the Dunkirk area, under the protection of the Allied navies and air forces, the work of embarking the last heroic defenders, ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Grim Night Fighting Towns: Allied Drive DUNKIRK STRONGLY HELD BY FRENCH

... Grim Night Fighting Towns: Allied Drive DUNKIRK STRONGLY HELD BY FRENCH Violent Struggle Cassel and on Near Yser Paris. Thursday. FIGHTING with indomitable resolution the British and French armies in the north are making a desperate bid to drive their ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Area MORE THAN FOUR-FIFTHS OF THE 6.E.F. WHICH 1 1 THE GERMANS CLAIM TO HAVE ENCIRCLED HAVE BEEN SAVED

... we had been able to bring tens of thousands of our Allies from Dunkirk. The French communique yesterday stated that in the region of Dunkirk their troops continued to withstand the efforts of the enemy and the evacuation had proceeded actively despite violent ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 163 | Page: 1 | Tags: none