A chapter on Ypres during the war years looks at perceptions and interpretations of the fighting by the Allied and German armies, governments, and peoples as the events unfolded. The next two chapters ...
In all, more than 500,000 tons of chemical gas agents were used in World War I. Some 500,000 troops were injured and some 30,000 died, including 2,000 American troops.
Next 31 July 2017 will mark a century since the beginning of the Third Battle of Ypres – widely known as Passchendaele. The UK Government, in collaboration with the Belgian Government ...
School children visiting Tyne Cot near Ypres, Belgium. The largest Commonwealth ... Poppies grew on the barren fields of World War One and are used to remember soldiers who died in battle.