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     • Battle of Passchendaele, (July 31–November 6, 1917), World War I battle that served as a vivid symbol of the mud, madness, and senseless slaughter of the Western Front.
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   When did the Battle of Passchendaele start?

   • The Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, would begin in July. The Canadian Corps, Canada’s 100,000-man assault force (see Canadian Expeditionary Force) was initially spared involvement in General Douglas Haig’s 1917 campaign.

   Canada and the Battle of Passchendaele

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   What happened at the Battle of Passchendaele?

   • The First Battle of Passchendaele on 12 October was another Allied attempt to gain ground around Passchendaele. Heavy rain and mud again made movement difficult and little artillery could be brought closer to the front. Allied troops were exhausted and morale had fallen.

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   When did Canada join the Battle of Passchendaele?

   • On 31 July, the British began a new offensive, attempting to break through German lines by capturing a ridge near the ruined village of Passchendaele. After British, Australian and New Zealand troops launched failed assaults, the Canadian Corps joined the battle on 26 October.

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   Why was Passchendaele infamous?

   • Officially known as the Third Battle of Ypres, Passchendaele became infamous not only for the scale of casualties, but also for the mud. Ypres was the principal town within a salient (or bulge) in the British lines and the site of two previous battles: First Ypres (October-November 1914) and Second Ypres (April-May 1915).

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Battle of Passchendaele, (July 31–November 6, 1917), World War I battle that served as a vivid symbol of the mud, madness, and senseless slaughter of the Western Front.

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   The campaign ended in November, when the Canadian Corps captured Passchendaele, apart from local attacks in December and early in the new year. The Battle of the Lys (Fourth Battle of Ypres) and the Fifth Battle of Ypres of 1918, were fought before the Allies occupied the Belgian coast and reached the Dutch frontier.

5. www.bbc.co.uk › wwone › battle_passchendaeleBattle of Passchendaele: 31 July - 6 November 1917 - BBC

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   Jul 31, 2011 · The eventual capture of what little remained of Passchendaele village by British and Canadian forces on 6 November finally gave Haig an excuse to call off the offensive and claim success.

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   May 31, 2006 · The Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, was fought during the First World War from 31 July to 10 November 1917. The battle took place on the Ypres salient on the Western Front, in Belgium, where German and Allied armies had been deadlocked for three years.

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   31 July - 10 November 1917. First World War. The Third Battle of Ypres - also known as Passchendaele - has shaped perceptions of the First World War on the Western Front. Fought between July and November 1917, both sides suffered heavy casualties and endured appalling conditions.

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8. www.historylearningsite.co.uk › world-war-oneThe Battle of Passchendaele - History Learning Site

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   Apr 17, 2015 · The Battle of Passchendaele, fought July 1917, is sometimes called the Third Battle of Ypres. For the soldiers who fought at Passchendaele, it was known as the ‘Battle of Mud’. Few battles encapsulate World War One better than the Battle of Passchendaele.

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   Oct 28, 2009 · 1917. British victory at Passchendaele. After more than three months of bloody combat, the Third Battle of Ypres effectively comes to an end on November 6, 1917, with a hard-won victory by...