SHATTERED DUNKIRK
HELD FAST BY ALLIES
ARRIVAL OF FRENCH DIVISIONS WAY FOUGHT THROUGH GERMAN LINES. OTHER FORCES HEAVILY ENGAGED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, May 31. A French military .spokesman declared that the first important elements of General Prioux’s army had fought their way through the German lines and reached the Dunkirk region. French units, doggedly fighting, have broken through the line between Cassel and Kemmel. Other forces are still heavily engaging the Germans. The British and French are strongly entrenched at Dunkirk and are holding Qut solidly.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 June 1940, Page 6
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