First Battle Of Passchendaele - World War I, Ypres Salient, Battle of Passchendaele, Passendale

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The First Battle of Passchendaele was a World War I battle that took place on 12 October 1917 in the Ypres Salient area of the Western Front, outside the Belgian village of Passchendaele, during the Third Battle of Ypres. The Allied attack failed to capture and hold the German-held high ground along the Passchendaele-Westrozebeke ridge and resulted in significant Allied and German casualties.In July 1917, British Field Marshal Douglas Haig launched an offensive, the Third Battle of Ypres, in an attempt to break out of the Ypres Salient.

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• Assisted by: Jordan Naoum (Editor)
• Publisher: Alphascript Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.03.2012
• EAN: 9786139886937
• ISBN: 9786139886937
• No. of pages: 136
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