A dawn cannon salute has commemorated Passchendaele, one of World War I's worst battles. Top envoys for Britain, Germany and Belgium attended ceremonies for the more than half a million killed and ...

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Thousands of British are returning to Flanders today, joining Belgians among endless rows of headstones, 100 years after the Allied attack that evolved into perhaps the most horrific battle in an ...

The huge 11 feet high and 15 wide artwork entitled Ypres, 1915, was painted by British artists Gilbert Rogers and has not been seen in public for ninety years. The canvas shows Royal Army Medical ...

In October and November 1914, exactly 100 years ago, the British Expeditionary Force and the German Army fought the First Battle of Ypres in northern Belgium. Before World War I was over, Ypres was ...

Aime van Nieuwenhove, a wealthy lace merchant in the pretty Flemish town of Ypres, was a worried man in November 1914. As a local councillor he had organised the evacuation of thousands of civilians, ...

A ceremony’s been held to mark the 100th anniversary of the First Battle of Ypres during the World War One. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Belgian and Dutch royal families were among dozens ...

Passchendaele village lay barely five miles beyond the starting point of his offensive. It took over three months, leaving 325,000 Allied and 260,000 German casualties The heaviest rain for 30 years ...

Prof. Cassar (Eastern Michigan) gives us a rather analytical, well written, detailed account of British and Canadian troops during Second Ypres (Apr. 21-May 25, 1915), which saw the first use of ...

One hundred years ago a demonic new weapon was launched upon the fields of Europe and in that moment warfare changed forever. It was a weapon that, when used in the second battle of Ypres, destroyed ...