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On Tuesday, September 30 at 6:30, Norman Leach will be launching his new illustrated history: PASSCHENDAELE: Canada’s Triumph and Tragedy on the Fields of Flanders, at Leishman Books, Westgate Plaza, ...

On 31 July 2017, the world marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele – one of the longest, bloodiest and most controversial battles of World War One. Appalling weather conditions had ...

Lloyd (Hundred Days), reader in military and imperial history at King’s College London, confirms his position among the best young scholars of WWI in this comprehensively researched, convincingly ...

Produced, written, directed and starring Paul Gross, Passchendaele, named for the World War I battle, was released last month after opening the Toronto Film Festival in September. Boasting the biggest ...

“Passchendaele: the Lost Victory of WWI” by Nick Lloyd (Basic Books, 410 pages, $32). A century ago, Europe was engulfed in the First World War. In April 1917 the United States entered that conflict.