Facts about passchendaele
-Paschendaele was a devastating war that happened in mid October in 1917.
-The Canadians had fought really hard against the German forces and there goal was to eliminate u boats.
-The British forces lost an estimated amount of 275,000 people against the Germans.
-The paschendaele war was also known as the costly battles of attrition.
- The alies had to quickly fill in the gaps of the dead men in order to not lose the war.
-The corps were buried in the ground in a land that was full of red poppies.
-The land that the soldiers used bury the dead is know known as in Flanders field.
-A poem was also originated there by John McCray in order of a dedication to his friend and the others.
-This war is also known as the mud war.
-Commander Currie objected the war in a fear of not winning the battle after all these sacrifices.
-Douglas Haig ordered Canadians to deliver victory.
-Haig was desperate for a symbolic victory and praised the effort.
-Currie had no choice but to attack so carefully prepared for the war.
-Currie prepared carefully especially for his artillery and engineering.
-The Canadians arrived at the in Flanders field in mid October and were shocked by the battle conditions.
-The Canadians had fought really hard against the German forces and there goal was to eliminate u boats.
-The British forces lost an estimated amount of 275,000 people against the Germans.
-The paschendaele war was also known as the costly battles of attrition.
- The alies had to quickly fill in the gaps of the dead men in order to not lose the war.
-The corps were buried in the ground in a land that was full of red poppies.
-The land that the soldiers used bury the dead is know known as in Flanders field.
-A poem was also originated there by John McCray in order of a dedication to his friend and the others.
-This war is also known as the mud war.
-Commander Currie objected the war in a fear of not winning the battle after all these sacrifices.
-Douglas Haig ordered Canadians to deliver victory.
-Haig was desperate for a symbolic victory and praised the effort.
-Currie had no choice but to attack so carefully prepared for the war.
-Currie prepared carefully especially for his artillery and engineering.
-The Canadians arrived at the in Flanders field in mid October and were shocked by the battle conditions.