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28 May 1940 (5)

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German Claims

... Channel are being foiled by German air attacks aga.n>t those Channel I»orts which are still in the enemy’s hands. The port Dunkirk was destroyed by fire •• important f'ei Front.l*. Sji King’s Cousin Missing Lord Frederick Cainbridgi King and nephew «>t ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN CLAIMS

... Channel are being foiled by German air attacks against those Channel ports which are still in the enemy’s hands. The port of Dunkirk was destroyed by fire. important events on the southern front. The German air force also attacked aerodromes in the vicinity ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

... of battle on the order of its King without having warned their French and British comrades-in-arms and opening the road to Dunkirk to the German divisions. This is an event unprecedented in history. The Belgium Government has Informed me that the King ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 946 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BELFAST TELEGRAPU, TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1940,

... of the German attack appears to be north of Lille, in the neighbourhood of Menin and Courtrai. Its direction may indicate Dunkirk as its ultimate objective, but presumably its more immediate object would be to isolate the Allied forces in the Lille- A ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRITISH ATTACK NEAR AIRE

... l1,, from St. Omer, that is to say. on he flank of the German motorised hops who attacked Calais and ati mpted to approach Dunkirk. Canal Barriers l Allied progress towards the , uth-west in this region could not fail produce a repercussion on the axis ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 5 | Tags: none