Eighty years after the death of the much-maligned Sir Arthur Currie, Tim Cook defends the record of the man who commanded the Canadian Corps during the final victories of the First World War 365 ...
The Daily Mirror reports the Germans' use of 'asphyxiating gas' in the trenches around Ypres, details some of the gains made by the Allies on the Western Front and provides the latest war news ...
in the British lines and the site of two previous battles: First Ypres (October-November 1914) and Second Ypres (April-May 1915). Haig had long wanted a British offensive in Flanders and ...
A new addition to Oxford’s “Great Battles” series, Ypres is not a detailed account of the several ... The next two chapters cover the years from the end of WWI through the end of the Second World War.
in the British lines and the site of two previous battles: First Ypres (October-November 1914) and Second Ypres (April-May 1915). Haig had long wanted a British offensive in Flanders and ...
The First Battle of Ypres - one of five - the previous October and November claimed more than 250,000 lives. Now similar scenes are playing out around a small Ukrainian city. History has a way of ...