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ASSAULT ON DUNKIRK

SUPREME ENEMY EFFORT INFANTRY MASSES SENT THROUGH FLOODS. ALL ATTACKS BEATEN OFF BY ALLIES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.40 a.m.) LONDON, June 2. The Germans launched a supreme effort against Dunkirk and sent masses of infantry through flood waters, in successive waves, but the Allies are believed to have resisted all attacks. A ring of German heavy artillery almost surrounds Dunkirk, maintaining a continuous and most violent bombardment. GERMAN LOSSES OF MEN HALF A MILLION SINCE MAY 10. PARIS, June 1. It is semi-ofilcially stated that authentic German documents reveal thatthe Germans have lost half a million men since May 10.

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1940, Page 5

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ASSAULT ON DUNKIRK Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1940, Page 5

ASSAULT ON DUNKIRK Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1940, Page 5

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