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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. More for You.
Passchendaele: How one soldier's face was saved by 46 operations - and he was one of the 'lucky' ones Gift this article free Ben Farmer Defence Correspondent ...
He joined D Battalion of the Tank Corps a few months before this photograph was taken, and later commanded a tank at the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917.
O n Thursday, Prince William will be one of many commemorating the centennial of a particularly gruesome attempt to seize Passchendaele Ridge in Belgium from the Germans.. Fought by troops from ...
THESE haunting pictures reveal the grim and brutal reality of the Battle of Passchendaele, one of the First World War’s bloodiest conflicts. This week marks 100 years since fighting began on … ...
Vimy Ridge has long been used as a propaganda point by Canadian governments, just as the largest and more bloody Canadian role in Passchendaele, Arleux, Fresnoy, and Hill 70 have been played down.
Sidney Beldam,19, wsa not expected to live when he was wounded at the Battle of Passchendaele, but he survived and went on to marry his wife Winifred, thanks to the efforts of Dr Harold Gillies.