Author Topic: Paschendale - Today. 100 years ago (Read 2114 times)

Koppi · « **on:** 26 October 2017, 08:35:29 PM »

German Text ... by me
English text ... by Iron Maiden
Pictures ... by me from "In Flanders Fields Museum" Ypern, Belgium.

https://thrifles.blogspot.de/2017/10/passchendaele-heute-vor-100-jahren.html

Mick_in_Switzerland · « **Reply #1 on:** 26 October 2017, 08:46:19 PM »

Thank-you for posting. I always enjoy you museum posts.

Have you been to Verdun? I think you would find it fascinating.

wrgmr1 · « **Reply #2 on:** 11 November 2017, 10:54:05 PM »

Yes, thanks for posting.
Here is the final battle scene from a Canadian movie, Paschendale.

Sterling Moose · « **Reply #3 on:** 18 November 2017, 04:59:04 AM »

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Here is the final battle scene from a Canadian movie, Passchendaele.

Definitely a movie worth forgetting.

Driscoles · « **Reply #4 on:** 18 November 2017, 07:00:07 AM »

Thanks Koppi.

fred · « **Reply #5 on:** 18 November 2017, 08:09:14 AM »

Haunting.

Inkpaduta · « **Reply #6 on:** 18 November 2017, 06:30:21 PM »

Just went over the battle in my World War I class yesterday.
Such a sad event.

Metternich · « **Reply #7 on:** 23 November 2017, 07:25:18 PM »

Very, very grim. The movie well portrayed the horror of close range fighting.

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