... the Corunna Line. Flooded areas extending south-west and north-east of Dunkirk are playing a priceless part in delaying the German mechanised units. Embarked from Open Beaches Dunkirk itself is protected by curtain of fire from Allied warships, and most ...

... Marsh That Halted Caesar Stops Hitler LL that big area to the south-west of Dunkirk, from Gravelines almost to St. Omer, which was once a marsh that held up Julius Caesar’s legions, has gone back to marsh and is now holding up Hitler’s hordes. This t ...

... Navies Pound Th& In the Dunkirk area are pounding the Nazis and . and French Air Force are high explosives on them. In Berlin it is admitted British must have extricating a number of their Semi-official Berlin reports front stated that the British d were ...

... mercantile marine, and the R.A.F., and by the cool discipline of the troops themselves. 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 ...

... Government that the construction of important defensive fortifications from Montmedy, where the Maginot Line proper ends, to Dunkirk would be considered as an unfriendly act.” GERMANS ARRESTED Eighty-five Germans, including women, were arrested in Calcutta ...

... French war communique says : In the North operations are continuing with the same bitterness around the fortified area of Dunkirk. On the Somme and on the Aisne there were some local infantry actions by both sides. Between the Aisne and the Meuse artillery ...

... MOON . Lighting-up time now hour after black-o Flanders Flg^ from Page u.s. estimaJ OF HUGE TANK LOSSS Aerial attacks on Dunkirk the Germans dear. The heavy by Allied aircraft and anti-ai r( yesterday is estimated at 75 The Chief of Staff of the States ...