The Irish Times

The bloody Battle of Passchendaele is shrouded in shame for the British

The Battle of Passchendaele proved to be so contentious that no official history of it was written until after the second World War. Even historians could not agree on the proper title. Many preferred ...
IBTimes UK

Battle of Passchendaele: The horror of World War One in the soldiers' own words and photographs

On 31 July 2017, the world marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele – one of the longest, bloodiest and most controversial battles of World War One. Appalling weather conditions had ...
The Globe and Mail

Passchendaele – grit, muck, blood and victory

This series commemorates the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele and Canada's role in the First World War and its enduring legacy. The battlefield at Passchendaele was a sea of mud, ...
CBC.ca

Passchendaele at 100: New exhibit looks at WW1 victory that haunts us still

"The more I think of our assault the more wonderful it appears, we were given almost the impossible to do and did it." These lines, written by Lt. Col. Agar Adamson to his wife Mabel on Nov. 8, 1917, ...
CBC.ca

The sights of Passchendaele, 100 years later

An official Government of Canada delegation is in Ypres, Belgium, from Nov. 7 to 12 to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele, which has become an enduring symbol for Canadians of ...
London Evening Standard

Battle of Passchendaele facts: Where exactly and when was it? How many casualties were there? Why is it so important?

Monday marks 100 years since the Battle of Passchendaele, one of the First World War’s bloodiest offensives. The three-month military campaign, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, saw the deaths ...
Sky

The Battle of Passchendaele should not be remembered as a failure

The position of Tyne Cot cemetery, on a ridge outside Ypres, gives you a perfect view of the ground that British and Commonwealth soldiers were trying to capture in late 1917. The 12,000 gravestones ...
The Mirror

100 years on from Passchendaele: Search for anyone in your family or street who died in WWI battle

One hundred years ago today the battle of Passchendaele began. More than 6,000 men died on the first day of the bloody battled that raged for 100 days. Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of ...
Yahoo

Royals mark centenary of the Battle of Passchendaele

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. European royals marked the centenary of World War One's Battle of Passchendaele on in which thousands of soldiers were killed in ...
The Sun

What happened at the Battle of Passchendaele, how many people died and how was the centenary commemorated?

Brave soldiers who faced the horrors of the deadly battle are to be commemorated THE Battle of Passchendaele was a brutal battle which took place on the Western Front during World War One and left ...
The Georgia Straight

Paul Gross' passion for Passchendaele

Given all the American war films, Paul Gross decided to make one about Canadians in a First World War battle. There have been several films and television movies about Canadians at war, dating back to ...