Officially known as the Third Battle of Ypres, Passchendaele became infamous not only for the scale of casualties, but also for the mud. Ypres was the principal town within a salient (or bulge ...
The Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres was one of the largest battles of the first world war. #SimpleHistory #WW1 Hochul deploys hundreds of National Guard members to ...
Pagination vii, 146 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps, portraits ; 25 cm. Publisher Big Sky Publishing, Note Includes bibliographical references and index. The Third Battle of Ypres -- ...
There is a school of thought that says it should be ‘The Third Battle of Ypres’. Which is correct? Does it matter? In the aftermath of the First World War, the report of the Battle Nomenclature ...
By the end of the battle - also known as the Third Battle of Ypres - half a million men had died from both sides, with Allied forces having advanced just five miles (8km) in three months.