"The Killing Season" reframes how we understand 1914, not as an inevitable slide into stalemate, but as a season of decisive ...
BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The massed ranks of empty chairs at the Belgian World War One exhibition - one for each country and region that sent soldiers to die here a century ago - have been ...
YPRES, Belgium — “In Flanders fields,” the old poem says, “the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row.” And in the middle of those fields stands Ypres (pronounced “EE-pre”), haunted by World ...
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More than a century after the conflict ended, two soldiers killed in the First World War, one British and another German have ...
In October and November 1914, exactly 100 years ago, the British Expeditionary Force and the German Army fought the First Battle of Ypres in northern Belgium. Before World War I was over, Ypres was ...
YPRES, Belgium, Oct. 28 (UPI) --German Chancellor Angela Merkel attended a centenary observance of the World War I Battle of Ypres in Belgium Tuesday. She praised Belgium for its "immeasurable ...
Reflecting these huge stakes, the First Battle of Ypres (so-called to distinguish it from at least two subsequent battles) was conducted on an epic scale, bringing together more men and more firepower ...
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, left, the Duchess and Duke of Cambridge, 3rd left, King Philippe, third right, and Queen Mathilde, second right, of Belgium, watch as the poppies fall from the ...
The remains of an unknown British and an unknown German soldier have been laid to rest together near Ypres on the Western Front. The burial service ...