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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 (/ ˈ p æ ʃ ən d eɪ l /), 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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15 de abr. de 2024 · Belgium. France. Germany. United Kingdom. Context: World War I. Key People: 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 5 días · 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.
- Ripple, Kent
- Field Marshal
- 1866–1921
Hace 5 días · From mid-1917, the area east of Ypres was defended by six German defensive positions: the front line, the Albrechtstellung (second position), Wilhelmstellung (third position), Flandern I Stellung (fourth position), Flandern II Stellung (fifth position) and Flandern III Stellung (under construction).
- 4 August 1914 – 11 November 1918
- Belgium and north-eastern France
- Allied victory
7 de abr. de 2024 · A Guide to the History of the Salient. Ypres! Langemarck! Dixmude! Passchendaele! Once sites of fierce First World War battles, these are now must-see stops on battlefield tours for the thousands of visitors who flock to West Flanders every year.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Albert I. Category: History & Society. Born: April 8, 1875, Brussels, Belg. Died: Feb. 17, 1934, Marche-les-Dames, near Namur (aged 58) Title / Office: king (1909-1934), Belgium. Role In: First Battle of Ypres. World War I.
4 de abr. de 2024 · In full: Erich Georg Anton Sebastian von Falkenhayn. Born: November 11, 1861, near Graudenz, West Prussia. Died: April 8, 1922, near Potsdam, Germany (aged 60) Role In: Battle of Verdun. Boxer Rebellion. First Battle of Ypres. Western Front. World War I.
