'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
Ypres - The Changing Front Line between 31st July and 10th November 1917 Click HERE to return to the Narrative page |
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