Passchendaele and the Battles of Ypres 1914-18 (Battles and Histories) - Hardcover

Marix Evans, Martin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1855327341 ISBN 13: 9781855327344

Publisher: Osprey Publishing, 1997

Synopsis

The objective of the third battle of the Ypres salient, the site of Passchendaele village was finally captured by the Canadians on 6th November 1917. Published to coincide with the 80th anniversary, this book recounts the experiences of the soldiers involved. From the first clash in 1915, to the final offensive in September 1918, the book allows the reader to follow the course of the war around this strategically vital Belgian town.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Written by acknowledged experts and illustrated to the highest Osprey standards, books in the Battles and Histories series provide new insights into the century's major clashes.

Review:

I thought that this was a good, informative book on the Passchendaele battle. Good maps with good explanatory notes and ilustrations. --By pete1000

About this edition

• Publisher: Osprey Publishing
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 1855327341
• ISBN 13: 9781855327344
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 112