Passchendaele : a new history /

• Main Author: Lloyd, Nick (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: [London] : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2017.
• Subjects: Παγκόσμιος πόλεμος, 1914-1918 > Εκστρατείες > Βέλγιο.; Βέλγιο > Ιστορία, Στρατιωτική

Between July and November 1917, in a small corner of Belgium, more than 500,000 men were killed or maimed, gassed or drowned - and many of the bodies were never found. The Ypres offensive represents the modern impression of the First World War: splintered trees, water-filled craters, muddy shell-hol...