Trial by gas : the British Army at the Second Battle of Ypres /

World War I has long captured the macabre imagination for the seemingly willful manner in which nations sent their young men to die in droves while fighting over essentially the same patch of land for four long years. The vision of those senseless deaths becomes even harsher and more depraved when w...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Cassar, George H.
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Lincoln, Nebraska : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press [2014]
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1d9nm6v
Aurkibidea:
  • Ypres, the Salient and the defending V Corps Divisions
  • Weapon of horror
  • The withdrawal and close of the Battle of St. Julien, 1-4 May
  • Interlude, 4-7 May
  • The Battle of Frezenberg Ridge, 8 May
  • The Battle of Frezenberg Ridge, 9-12 May
  • The Battle of Frezenberg Ridge, 13 May
  • The The Battle of Bellewaarde Ridge, 24-25 May
  • Retrospect.