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Menin Gate
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The Menin Gate, officially the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient of World
The Menin Gate
The Menin Gate
Menenpoort on 28 May 1914, before World War I. The two lion statues are visible.
Menenpoort on 28 May 1914, before World War I. The two lion statues are visible.
The 1924 unveiling of the memorial by Field Marshal Herbert Plumer
The 1924 unveiling of the memorial by Field Marshal Herbert Plumer
The interior of the Menin Gate
The interior of the Menin Gate
The Crucified Soldier
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"The Crucified Soldier" was a myth among the allies of World War I, describing German soldiers supposedly crucifying an Allied soldier to a barn door or tree somewhere on the Western Front. The victim
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…Second Lieutenant Harold Bache, English first-class cricketer Sergeant Harry Band, reputed victim of the alleged "Crucified Canadian" atrocity Captain Percy Banks, English first-class cricketer…
American propaganda poster from the Philippines depicting the crucified soldier
American propaganda poster from the Philippines depicting the crucified soldier
Depiction of the crucified soldier on the sculpture titled Canada's Golgotha, by Francis Derwent Wood (crafted in 1918). The exhibition of the piece h
Depiction of the crucified soldier on the sculpture titled Canada's Golgotha, by Francis Derwent Wood (crafted in 1918). The exhibition of the piece has been the subject of controversy.