... the coast, a steady stream of arms and supplies is going into Dunkirk from a large number of ships. Supreme Courage French marines and British naval engineers went ashore and transformed Dunkirk into an armed camp. German bombing squadrons, trying to smash ...

... reached Dunkirk. The remainder of their comrades were following. Dunkirk itself is holding out magnificently. The flooding carried out south-west and north-east of the entrenched camp is now effective. All the area to the south-west of Dunkirk, from the ...

... ferocity our positions around Dunkirk, where they encountered vigorous resistance and unceasing counter-attacks by our troops. The French Navy, like the British Navy, is co-operating under enemy fire in the defence of Dunkirk, and successfully proceeded ...

... French rearguard retreated to Dunkirk in square formation, with the artillery and infantry inside behind the tanks. The French Ministry of Information spokesman said that two of Prioux's divisions had reached Dunkirk, and that the entire army was ...

... party by a German parachutist on the beach at Dunkirk, arrived at a south coast town yesterday with other French troops. One of them said: We were waiting about on the beach for a boat to take us out of Dunkirk when a civilian came up and began making himself ...

... TI SAVE LAST FE Sailing home for Dear 01d.4 England . . . that is what the of the B.E.F. sang as they left the hell of Dunkirk behind them . . . Boats of all descriptions—paddle steamers, motor launches, rowing boats—were pressed into this magnificent ...

... totalling only about 270,000 men. But the Allied soldiers held on to their positions along the Yser—a semicircle to the east of Dunkirk. At other points they withdrew so slowly that the Germans had to struggle for every yard. The Germans flung advance forces ...

... have reached Dunkirk. The remainder their comrades were following. Dunkirk itself is holding out magnificently. The flooding earned out south-west and north-east of the entrenched camp is now effective. All the area to the south-west of Dunkirk, from the ...

... + ♦ + A large number of other dogs were shot on the quayside at Dunkirk. ...

... and to gain more precious hours for the withdrawal of their comrades on the coast. The Germans, held up in their attack on Dunkirk by flood waters released by Allied sappers, switched more forces to cut off the French rearguard fighting its way out. Allied ...

... Is NAVY SHELLS ENEMY B RITISH and French troops last night held Calais and Dunkirk. The French official communique stated that Boulogne had been taken by the Germans after fierce street fighting. But Paris reported that Allied forces still hold the town's ...

... they could fight on with the British and French soldiers. The R.A.F. fought off the enemy's air attacks on Dunkirk's communications. Near Dunkirk a formation of Hurricanes and Defiants tore into big forces of German bombers, heavily escorted by fighters ...