details some of the gains made by the Allies on the Western Front and provides the latest war news from around the world. By using asphyxiating gas fumes the Germans north of Ypres have forced ...
Officially known as the Third Battle ... Ypres (April-May 1915). Haig had long wanted a British offensive in Flanders and, following a warning that the German blockade would soon cripple the ...
Passchendaele, Somme, Arras, Cambrai, Verdun, Dardanelles, Ypres and Jutland. There were not only the names of World War One battles, but also the names given to babies, usually in commemoration ...
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 ...
The First Battle of Ypres - one of five - the previous October and ... It's not hard to see the comparisons with the grim struggles of the First World War. Between 1914 and 1918 five major battles ...
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Lance Serjeant Robert Brand, of the 9th (Glasgow Highland) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, is believed to have fallen in battle during World War One ... Fourth Battle of Ypres, which was ...