Battle of Polygon Wood

Когда

26 сент. 1917 г. – 27 сент. 1917 г.

Вид

Сражение

Координаты

50.85° N, 2.99° E

Description

1917 battle during the second phase of the Third battle of Ypres in World War I

War

World War I

1917 battle of the First World War

The Battle of Polygon Wood was fought during the second part of the Third Battle of Ypres in the First World War. The battle was fought near Ypres in Belgium, from the Menin road to Polygon Wood and thence north, to the area beyond St Julien. Much of the woodland had been destroyed by the huge bombardments from both sides since 16 July and the area had changed hands several times.

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• World War I28 июл. 1914 г. · Межгосударственная война · Погибшие 17 000 000