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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

Bid for Ostend

... miles from Saint Omcr, that is say the flank the German motorised troops which attacked Calais and attempted to approach Dunkirk. The aim of the German Command launching repeated and very costly attacks in the sector between the Meuse and the Aisne is ...

FRANCE'S PREMIER on the BELGIAN SURRENDER

... the B.E.P. and some French divisions. This group of three armies was commanded by Oenerml Blanchard. It >u provisioned vie Dunkirk. The British and the French Armies defended this port in the south and in the west, the Belgian Army the north. The Belgian ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 519 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sweeping Claims in Berlin

... Channel are being foiled German air attacks against those Channel ports which are still in the enemy's hands. The port of Dunkirk was destroyed by fire. No important events on the Southern Front. It was claimed that some 700.000 of the best British and ...

B.E.F. IN DANCER OF BEING CUT OFF FROM SEA

... Belgium in answer to King Leopold's own urgent appeal for aid, are in danger of being cut off from their Channel base at Dunkirk. The Belgian Premier this afternoon declared in a broadcast over the French radio that the Belgian Government had no part ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 542 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A CRAVEN KING

... Albert, surrendered his army and his country to the enemy early this morning and thus opened the Way lor Qerman divisions to Dunkirk. This inglorious act, of bitter consequence to the British and French armies who answered this same King's call for help only ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

UNCONSTITUTIONAL

... Bourbourgville are in German hands. The German air force bombed the communication line leading to Zeebrugge. Nieuport. Ostend and Dunkirk, well the ports and ships In the ports. enemy destroyer was hit by a bomb Calais and Dover. On the southern front enemy attacks ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 6 | Tags: none