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US ALONE: Our Chances in the Air in a Straight Fight Against Germany

... in disproportionate numbers the German fighters and German bombers. TTith unlimited respect for the gallantry of the VY little ships which brought the B.E.F. off the beaches at Dunkirk, that job could not have been done but for the fact that our short-range ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1805 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. XLI

... C. EDMONDS Formerly on the editorial staff of The Sphere, now with the British Expeditionary Force.) THE RETURN OF THE LITTLE SHIPS: On Sunday last, Londoners on the Thames Embankment saw convoy after convoy of the small vessels which took part In the ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2013 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

The Passing Hour: Wartime Comments and Asides

... in green, the old rascal said, they will run away just the same. In 1854 Garibaldi called at Newcastle to refuel his little ship, and the work ing men of Tyneside subscribed out of their meagre wages to buy him a sword of honour. In his speech when ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2008 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs