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... ALLIED MILITARY REVIEWS FRENCH UNITS STILL HOLD CALAIS AND DUNKIRK Belgians' Valiant Fight Before Capitulation Paris, Wednesday. A UTHORITATIVE advicee state • that while the situation on the northern front is not clear, the battle is extremely violent ...
... WITHDRAWAL TO NEARER COAST French Hold On In Calais, Dunkirk Still Safe ...
... THE BELGIAN TASK Th? Belgian Army’s task bad been to defied ««Aor north Dunkirk while the British and French were responsible for the regions to the south ana west estimated that some 300.000 Belgians have laid down their arms accordance with King Leopold's ...
... French Premier, was bitter and scathing. Without any warning to their Allies, the Belgians had opened the way for Germany to Dunkirk. M. Reynaud said: “I have to announce to the French people a grave event. France can no longer reckon on the help of the Belgian ...
... with a diabolical fury which paralyzes his eloquence.” M. Reynaud’s statement that the Belgian dejection opened the door to Dunkirk for the Germans is described as a libellous alibi.” The situation was untenable.” the Messaggero says King Leopold's ...
... efficiently. The troops are in a perilous position, as presumably the Belgian defection leaves them with only the port of Dunkirk as either source of provisionment or a port of evacuation. That much can done if the latter course should be decided upon ...
... Ville are in German hands. “The German Air Force bombed the communication line leading to Zeebrugge, Nieuport, Ostend and Dunkirk, as well the ports and ships in the ports. On the southern front enemy attacks have been repulsed.” ...
... choice only—to retire to the sea and there endeavour to maintain a perimeter of defence under the very noses 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 ...
... of them I was bombed. On our last night in Holland were bombed. In Zeebrugje. Belgium, slept through an air raid, and in Dunkirk we were bombed again Only when back in England did I have an undisturbed night At Ostend f ched German planes sweep down ...
... objectives at Bremen and Hamburg bombed and fuel depots set on fire. Up to last night French units still held out in Calais. Dunkirk has been heavily bombed but the town is not directly threatened. IT was learned in authoritative circles in London today that ...
... in most sectors Allied and enemy units, which are cioo'dy intermingled. to last night French units still held out Calais. Dunkirk has been heavily bomted, but the town is not directly threatened. This mornings French official communique says: Our troops ...
... the ramparts. r ET us face the situation squarely. If Germany were to gain the possession of the Channel ports —- Calais, Dunkirk, Cstend, and Zeeebrugge, how should we stand? Boulogne, of course, has already fallen. Provided we had been able to withdraw ...