NEWS AWAITED
DECISIVE ANNOUNCEMENT
LONDON, May 26.
Because of the necessity in the national interest of not speculating regarding the British and Allied movements on the war fronts, England awaits a decisive announcement (which possibly will not be forthcoming for several days) either of the evacuation of Belgium or the successful closing of the gap between Bapaume and Peronne. Whatever the course of the battle in Flanders, it is certain that the British and Allied public will not be told before the decision is fairly clear in this first and crucial encounter.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 124, 27 May 1940, Page 9
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