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Hace 2 días · The Third Battle of Ypres (German: Dritte Flandernschlacht; French: Troisième Bataille des Flandres; Dutch: Derde Slag om Ieper ), also known as the Battle of Passchendaele ( / ˈpæʃəndeɪl / ), was a campaign of the First World War, fought by the Allies against the German Empire.
- 31 July – 10 November 1917, (3 months, 1 week and 3 days)
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Hace 4 días · Langemark, a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The Battle of Langemarck (16–18 August 1917) was the second Anglo-French general attack of the Third Battle of Ypres, during the First World War. The battle took place near Ypres in Belgian Flanders, on the Western Front against the German 4th Army.
- 16–18 August 1917
- Indecisive
2 de may. de 2024 · Battle of Passchendaele (July 31–November 6, 1917), World War I battle that embodied the senseless slaughter of the Western Front. Passchendaele was the third and longest battle to take place at Ypres, Belgium. The Allied victory was achieved at enormous cost for a piece of ground that would be vacated the next year.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Ferdinand Foch. Second Battle of Ypres, (April 22–May 25, 1915), second of three costly battles in World War I at Ypres (now Ieper), in western Flanders. The battle marked the Germans’ first use of poison gas as a weapon. Although the gas attack opened a wide hole in the Allied line, the Germans failed to exploit that advantage. The forces at Ypres
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Hace 1 día · Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres, KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, PC (28 September 1852 – 22 May 1925), known as Sir John French from 1901 to 1916, and as The Viscount French between 1916 and 1922, was a senior British Army officer. Born in Kent, he saw brief service as a midshipman in the Royal Navy, before ...
- Ripple, Kent
- Field Marshal
- 1866–1921
27 de abr. de 2024 · In this episode we look at the four years of the Great War in Flanders and the battles around the city of Ypres, in what became known as the 'Immortal Salient'. What was the Ypres Salient,...
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- Old Front Line - WW1 Battlefields
25 de abr. de 2024 · This page provides information about events related to the First World War taking place on and around the Ypres Salient battlefields. Index of listed events: Remembrance Ceremonies. Daily Last Post Ceremony: Menin Gate Memorial. Monthly Last Post Ceremony: Ploegsteert Memorial. 25 April 2024: ANZAC Day Programme.
