'THE GREAT WAR', 'THE WAR TO END WAR', 'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth'
by Wilfred Owen
The Battle of 3rd Ypres - Passchendaele
Taken from the talk given at Oldham Historical Research Group on the 16th August, 1917
Approach to Passchendaele, 9th and 12th October 1917 Click HERE to return to the Narrative page |
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