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During the Battle of Passchendaele in late 1917, Canadian troops were sent into a flooded wasteland of mud, shell holes, and ...
PASSCHENDAELE, Belgium (Reuters) - Relatives read letters and diary excerpts from soldiers who died in the World War One battle of Passchendaele when they gathered on Monday for a ceremony to mark 100 ...
Mud. Mud like wet soap. Nothing could move in the mud. Guns were bogged for three days. They put 26 horses on one gun to drag it free. A Digger fell off duckboards in the dark and sank up to his neck.
TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) - The raison d'etre for "Passchendaele" is a savage World War I battle by that name, a proud yet horrific moment in Canadian history that cost the still-young and ...
The all-Canadian WWI drama “Passchendaele” will open the 33rd Toronto Film Festival on Sept. 4. Written, directed and produced by veteran Canadian actor Paul Gross (“Due South”), the film is inspired ...