The Battles in Flanders, from Ypres to Neuve Chapelle by Edmund Dane

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Author Dane, Edmund (Military historian)
LoC No. 15019332
Title The Battles in Flanders, from Ypres to Neuve Chapelle
Series Title The Daily Telegraph War Books
Note Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Battles in Flanders, from Ypres to Neuve Chapelle" by Edmund Dane is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed narrative of the critical battles that took place during World War I in the Flanders region, particularly focusing on the significant Battle of Ypres and its implications for the war. It examines military strategies, troop movements, and the pivotal moments that shaped the conflict, offering insights into the broader themes of war and its human cost. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the stage for the unfolding crisis on the Western Front, detailing the buildup of German forces and the strategic importance of the Ypres area. The discussion centers on the challenges faced by the Allied commanders, particularly General Joffre, as they worked desperately to stabilize their lines against the overwhelming might of the German army. The opening portion describes the rapid developments in early October, the preparations for battle, and the critical decisions that would soon lead to the full-scale engagement in Ypres, culminating in significant consequences for the Allied forces and the course of the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium
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EBook-No. 46215
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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