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For many, the name of Ypres invokes some of our most poignant poetry, written by soldiers at the front line. Reminders of the horrors and heroism of a terrible war await the visitor, but also the pleasures of discovering the richness of a heritage that stretches back over 800 years.

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Introduction and history, Medieval Ypres, The Great War, 1915: The Second Battle of Ypres, 1917: The Third Battle of Ypres, Map, Visitors' Information, Talbot House, Poperinge, The Cathedral and St George's Memorial Church, The Menin Gate, The Walls and Moats, Museums and echoes of the past, The Grote Markt, The Festival of the Cats.

Ypres In War and Peace Flemish

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    A Paperback / softback by Martin Marix Evans

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      Publisher Batsford Ltd
      Published 1 June 1992
      ISBN-13 9780853726197
      978-0853726197
      ISBN-10 0853726191
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      Places and peoples: general and pictorial works

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      For many, the name of Ypres invokes some of our most poignant poetry, written by soldiers at the front line. Reminders of the horrors and heroism of a terrible war await the visitor, but also the pleasures of discovering the richness of a heritage that stretches back over 800 years.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction and history, Medieval Ypres, The Great War, 1915: The Second Battle of Ypres, 1917: The Third Battle of Ypres, Map, Visitors' Information, Talbot House, Poperinge, The Cathedral and St George's Memorial Church, The Menin Gate, The Walls and Moats, Museums and echoes of the past, The Grote Markt, The Festival of the Cats.

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