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had seen there the out lines of possible victory.
This time, for the first time, the huge Nazi ma- chinery of aggression has out question they carried out the been drawn into a war old arder. "They shalt n which it neither wanted nor anticipated, in a thea- defeat was undoubtedly military tre remote from the real
farm labourer. I love village. My pleasures were centre of the major strug-vivors it is evident that when
my garden and Bshing. In Sep- gle, where
the battery into position. We make tember, 1939, 1 left, full of cour- its positions the history of these actions comes are not of the best, its soldier
to be written the ordinary French contact with English troops, who age and hope,
chocolate and "On will lose nothing of his give us biscuits,
May 13
into we went and we we have had noth | Belgium. communications poor and reputation as
stayed thert courageous fight-cigarettes, as
ing to eat for a long time,
fighting. At 8 for five days without the terrain adverse. It is Here are three stories of the p.m. we get an order to go to Then we returned to France. a theatre in which its courage of these men from Bou- Draydunes, near the coast.
"We arrive at Valenciennes and fall into fighting positions at the Cam- our battery in the sand dunes and station, as the enemy is near. We more menacingly in its brai who fought for their home we are heavily bombarded from cross the town, Impossible to get
At 3 p.m. towns and villages until the Nazi the air. rear; ahead, there is no tanks swarmed over the defences. order to move nearer
get an through. It is crowded with r Dunkirk. fugees. In the morning we leave decisive prize to be
The Colonel reads us an order the town. achieved
francs" which says that we have to de- "Our group of 'corps fund Dunkirk and that there is | (guerillas) take part ini the complete victory and an- The first is from the field diary no hope of us being embarked. battle. At once we fall on An other "Dunkerque" in the of a major of the 86th Infantry The men just look a bit grim-enemy line, and in a few. minutes Balkans would not break 1914-18 veteran--who wrote:
Regiment of the 7th Army-amer, but accept it as they have our corps francs is reduced
accepted every other order.
half. The wounded are carried "When we arrived in front of the grip of sea power and
MAY 30. Fighting all day away. We reform into a Come Dunkirk and took up our posi-long in cooperation with the Eng-pany. would leave the enemy tons we received orders to de-lish. At 10 p.m. we swing our "We hold the firing line six citadel unbreached-but fend the lines to the last man. battery 90 degrees and fire inland days. Little food. Under inces- sunt artillery and 'plane fire in and MAY 31-At dawn we are in open ground without trenches. the cost of even one we knew that this time we were position near a farm, with an Fighter 'planes are at 1,000ft. English battery nearby. All day dropping flares, and then we are failure can be catastro-being sacrificed.
"We knew that every hour long we are attacked by German showered with shells. We have phic.
gained meant more bouts could dive-bombers.
only clover fields to take cover JUNE 2-At 11 a.m. we move in. On these new terms, get away, more troops who could
further down the road nearer to "We receive no more orders. carry on the fight elsewhere. Hitler has joined the
We retreat. "And we had extra reason to the coast.
JUNE 3.-Nothing much to cat, "We do 15 kilometres (nearly 1941. Battle of
own What fight hard. My
regiment
Then were nothing to drink, but we keep on two miles) on foot. and 25th cruelties it will loose, what mobilised in Dunkirk, Calais and firing. At 11 a.m. No. 4 gun meet an English convoy. They bursts, causing A tew minor take us toward Dunkirk, and its course may be no one Boulogne.
and give us cigarettes, biscuits we were heavily casualties. can now predict. Once outnumbered and were facing an At 9.30 p.m. we blow up our chocolate. At Bethune the Eng- the convoy so -more history is swept enemy who had vastly superior guns and all equipment and make lish set fire to
Our battery then that the enemy won't get it. away upon a roaring tide arms, there was only one moment for the coast.
when the men faltered in their consists of three N.C.O.'s and 50 "We find our captain
on the We wait for four days sandhills. of events. But it is clear-discipline. It was when an order men-all that are left out of 100.
JUNE 4.-At 2 a.m. we arrive and shells fall all the time. On er now than ever that this to withdraw was given and they
felt that they should have coun- on the jetty at Dunkirk, and by June 1 I am wounded, with four Wa lie on the quay frightful power for chaos ter-attacked in order to defend 4.30 have to report to the Colonel comrades.
that it is impossible to find a and the guns are still firing. and devastation must be Calais as well,
"On the 31st I was wounded boat to take us off. The Colonel "The embarkment is orderly. destroyed if our world is and was taken through a heavy says we are now free to do what The sea is calm. It is my
to a hospital at wo like,
trip on the sea. We arrive hot to be destroyed under bombardment
England and I am put on 1 Zuydcoote, and three days later it.
stretcher."
it is a theatre in which definite and precise orders,
Each section leader was givenį towards Bergues.
and
the 60th
"Although
At 5 am. I find a sailing boat I was driven by ambulance to in a yard, and, with some officers
wc
first
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