Battle of Poelcappelle
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The Battle of Poelcappelle was fought in Flanders, Belgium, on 9 October 1917 by the British Second Army and Fifth Army against the German 4th Army, during the First World War. The battle marked the e
Street corner in Poelcappelle
Ypres area, Autumn, 1917
Allied forces and objectives at the Battle of Poelcappelle
British front line and the German defences east of Ypres, mid-1917
Mystery of Celtic Wood
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The Mystery of Celtic Wood refers to the apparent disappearance without trace of 71 men of the 10th Battalion of the 1st Australian Division during a diversionary attack on German positions in Celtic
"Raid on Celtic Wood", written by Robert Kearney, refutes the myths of the raid and establishes the fate of each of the 85 men to a definite or at least "most probable explanation".
