Ypres was the principal town within a salient (or bulge) in the British lines and the site of two previous battles: First Ypres (October-November 1914) and Second Ypres (April-May 1915).

who would have spent many days there during WW1. Sanctuary Wood is so named because British soldiers are thought to have tended to their wounded there during the first battle of Ypres. Many lost ...

They first met in the Belgian town of Ypres in April 2015, where they took part in a 3-day workshop. Inspired by the 1916 British film The Battle of the Somme (1916) as well as Ypres’s very specific ...