Battle of Langemarck (1917)
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The Battle of Langemarck was the second Anglo-French general attack of the Third Battle of Ypres, during the First World War. The battle took place near Ypres in Belgian Flanders, on the Western Front
Front line after the Battle of Langemarck, 16–18 August 1917
A British 12-inch railway gun at Woesten, with its crew perched on it and the propaganda slogan Not on Strike on the barrel
Interior of a dugout
German pillbox, Flanders 1917
Langemark
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Langemark is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a subdivision of the municipality of Langemark-Poelkapelle. The village has about 5,000 inhabitants. Besides the village center, th
Battle of Langemarck (1917)
…big success on the northern flank from Bixschoote to Drie Grachten (Three Canals) and the British gained a substantial amount of ground northwards from St Julien to the boundary with the French. The attack on the Gheluvelt Plateau on the right (southern) flank captured a considerable amount of ground but failed…
Monument for the World War I soldiers from Canada. The Brooding Soldier in Langemark
The church in Langemark
Sacred hour at the monument of Langemarck (10 July 1932)
Langemark German War Cemetery BCE1 0000