Battle of Passchendaele

Quand

31 juil. 1917 – 10 nov. 1917

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

50.90° N, 3.02° E

Location

Passchendaele, Ypres Salient, Belgium

Outcome

See Analysis section

Belligerents

Germany contre British Empire, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Newfoundland, Rhodesia, France Belgium

1917 campaign of the First World War

The Third Battle of Ypres, also known as the Battle of Passchendaele, was a campaign of the First World War, fought by the Allies against the German Empire. The battle took place on the Western Front, from July to November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres in West Flanders, as part of a strategy decided by the Entente at conferences in November 1916 and May 1917.

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