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Boesinghe
Stephen McGreal
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Description for Boesinghe
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 120 B&W Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
In the aftermath of the War the war-ravaged countryside was restored and the trenches of the Western Front were filled in. 75 years after the War a group of Belgians, known as the Diggers, excavated a classic trench system at Boesinghe, discovering many artefacts as well as remains of the Fallen. One section has been preserved.Boesinghe is a canal village and the opposing sides continually bombarded each other across the wide Yser canal. In the opening phases of the Second battle of Ypres, the Germans used gas here., Despite this the British flank held. Late ... Read more
In the aftermath of the War the war-ravaged countryside was restored and the trenches of the Western Front were filled in. 75 years after the War a group of Belgians, known as the Diggers, excavated a classic trench system at Boesinghe, discovering many artefacts as well as remains of the Fallen. One section has been preserved.Boesinghe is a canal village and the opposing sides continually bombarded each other across the wide Yser canal. In the opening phases of the Second battle of Ypres, the Germans used gas here., Despite this the British flank held. Late ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
409g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848840461
SKU
V9781848840461
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99-2
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