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... * resistance in area broken down. British - concentrated in Ita eT Armentiercs, Bail^ 11 • cO ,v.J ~ is fad™ £•/» west of Dunkirk, L tC destruction our 11 Lille was reached by coming from east tured. German tro pS west took Armentiere • going onnearßailleul- ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

B.E.F., INTACT, WITHDRAW TOWARDS COAST

... choice only—to retire to the sea and there endeavour to maintain a perimeter of defence under the very noses of enemy bombers. Dunkirk is still held and massed R.A.F. and French 'planes are dropping barrages of bombs to afford protection to the troops. The ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 1 | Tags: none