The Tommies' Experience of the Third Battle of Ypres
by
Robert J. Parker
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
It seems absurd to claim it, but the Battle of Passchendaele was in many ways worse than the Somme. The British offensive, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, was launched on the Belgium battlefield at 3.30 a.m. on 31 July 1917. It was a massive effort by General Sir Douglas Haig and the British...