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... FRENCH: th« north operations are continuing with the same bitterness aroung the fortified area, 'camp retranche- Dunkirk, On the Somme,and on the Alsne some local Infantry actions by both 81deB.R >,4 • Between the Ailne and the Meuse artillery duels ...
... fortified area of Dunkirk, almost completely surrounded by flood waters, but also to theqaiest of the Yser Canal. The army, of General Prioux. which was hemmed in near Lille, continues to make progress northwards towards the Dunkirk region. HACKING THROUGH ...
... sank, and he, after swimming fer some time, was the only one to rescued. BUZZARD OF BOMBS The beaches and sand dunes around Dunkirk have been alive with troops for the past three days, waiting to, be evacuated and being evacuated. At more and more frequent ...
... baan able to break tha positions which are protecting tha line of tha retreat. Not a single French unit has surrendered. At Dunkirk Vice-Admiral Abrial is keeping open the lines of communication, while Allied aircraft, working in close collaboration, are ...
... the fortified area of Dunkirk but also to the west of the Yser Canal the French military spokesman stated to-day The army of General Prioux which was hemmed in near Lille continues to make progress northwards towards the Dunkirk region Already a considerable ...
... has broken down. ‘• The British Army, which concentrated in the area of Dixmude, Armentiers. Bailleul and Bergues. west of Dunkirk, facing complete destruction bur concentric attacks.;: In a swift push through Flanders, forces marched through • On tlu Rlv ...
... CERTIFIED NET SALES IN LINCOLNSHIRE No 16042 (REGISTERED AT CENERAL POST OFFICE AS NEWSPAPER) WEDNESDAY MAY 29 1940 ONE PENNY DUNKIRK NOT YET MENACED BEF “Still Intact and Still Together” NARVIK TAKEN BY ALLIES ENEMY LOSSES IN FLANDERS EXTREMELY HEAVY 'HE ...
... maintain thsir morale and continue to fight In the face of hoayy odds the incredible often happens. SHIELDED BY AIRCRAFT Dunkirk ig still hold, and HMBMd R.A.F. and French 'plants art dropping barragas of bomba to afford protootion to tho troops. Allied ...
... such messages, written on empty cigarette packets or the backs of chocolate wrappings. THROUGH HAIL OF BOMBS got away from Dunkirk, said one partv though ,a terrific hall of bombs and shell. All the time bombs were falling around us and bombers were sweeping ...
... Bergen in Norway and set it on fire - Our heavy bombers were again active during the night in support of the Allied forces DUNKIRK AN ENTRENCHED CAMP To-day’s French communique throws little light on the position It states: The various operations mentioned ...
... complement of 400 TRAPPED FRENCH ARMY’S PROGRESS PARIS— Allied troops still solidly Dunkirk and west of Yser Canal General Prioux’s Army progress from Lille towards Dunkirk states War Office spokesman BELGIAN TROOPS FIGHT ON —OFFICIAL PAEIS Friday Officially ...
... down tiers Bailleul west of The British which is concentrated in the area Dixmude Armen-ieres Bailleul and Berfues west of Dunkirk -is facing complete destruction by our concentric attacks On river along the Yser canal of 1’pres the enemy is still offering ...