
'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
GALLERY
Photographs taken during the Battle of 3rd Ypres
and to be found on the IWM Website.
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IWM catalogue nimber & descriptive caption:
E(AUS) 1222
Assault on Passchendaele 12 October - 6 November:
A line of infantry seen from the rear marching to a forward area
along a muddy corduroy track strewn with debris at Westhoek.
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