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Dunkirk Operations

... Dunkirk Operations At Dunkirk the combined Allied air forces are giving effective protection to the embarkation of wounded, and of troops which are not needed for the defence of the fortified area, and also to the unloading of supplies and medical stores ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ROAD TO DUNKIRK

... ROAD TO DUNKIRK the North there was a group of three Allied armies—the Belgian Array, the B.E.F. and some French divisions. This group of three armies, under the command of General Blanchard, was supplied by way Dunkirk. The French and British Annies ...

THE EPIC OF DUNKIRK

... to have had enough. Their approach to Dunkirk was slow and cautious, and the handful there are in the ratio one to many thousands. David and Goliath; Moore and Soult; where is the parallel? There is not one. Dunkirk stands alone—an epic for all time. We ...

WAY TO DUNKIRK OPENED

... WAY TO DUNKIRK OPENED M. Reynaud said the King of the Belgians ordered his Army to lay down their arms at four o'clock this morning, thus opening the way for German'divisions to Dunkirk. The B.E.F. and the French forces in Belgium are using Dunkirk as their ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Dunkirk Fighting at Peak of Ferocity

... Dunkirk Fighting at Peak of Ferocity Jt Embarkation of Allied forces Goes Steadily On ceaseless difficulties caused by enemy pressure Nation went on actively in the Dunkirk region night, says to-day s French communique. British and French infantry and ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

22 Nazis Down Over Dunkirk

... 22 Nazis Down Over Dunkirk f1» At least 22 enemy down by the R.A.F. y eStei officially announced. . j This success was attainea ca'( kirk when a formation ° and Defiants engaged a ia^ c0 enemy bombers heavily fighters. , A' All our aircraft j j In N.E ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

French Hit Back at Dunkirk

... French Hit Back at Dunkirk PARIS, Monday TONIGHT'S Frunch communique states The enemy continued to attack with ferocity our positions around Dunkirk, where they encountered vigorous resistance and unceasing counter-attacks by our troops. ••The French ...

MORE TROOPS LEAVE DUNKIRK

... MORE TROOPS LEA DUNKIRK Little Activity on Rest of Front \ To-day’s French communique During the night embarkation went on actively in the Dunkirk region, thanks to the resistance of our troops, and in spite of ceaseless difficulties caused by enemy pressure ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Calais—Dunkirk Air Battle:

... Calais—Dunkirk Air Battle: Spitfires' Triumph• In the four hours between 5.30 and Twenty blesserschnigit 1101 were cm. yesterday R.A.F. squadrons surprised 17.00011. above Calais. @bat down at least 20 German bombers Approaching from the sun British ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

How Dunkirk Wag Held

... How Dunkirk Was Held They have added er page to the glory of the Light Di and the time gained ‘enabled the Gravelines water line to be held the French troops, and thus open. it wag that the port o f Dunkirk was kept ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

This Hitler DUNKIRK LINE GREAT EVACUATION

... This Hitler DUNKIRK LINE GREAT EVACUATION CONTINUES. T HIS is the latest position at Dunkirk, according to the most recent arrivals who reached a South-East port after leaving Dunkirk yesterday afternoon — The line is being held by several thousand fighting ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 1 | Tags: none