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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Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autor: Cassar, George H.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Lincoln, Nebraska : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press [2014]
Online pristup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1d9nm6v
Sadržaj:
  • 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.