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Aust 5th Div Cemetry & Mem Passchendaele Belgium (1)  
   

Aust 5th Div Cemetry & Mem Passchendaele Belgium (1)

Belgian WWI Battle Fields

September 21st 2015
Belgian Battle Fields Passchendele and Polygon Wood Scene of overwhelming loss of life in the First World War – 1914 to 18. There were 3 major battles in this area. By the time the 3rd battle too place in 1917 German forces had cemented themselves into a strong defensive position. It was in this 3rd attempt to oust the German forces that the 5th Divisio ... read more
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Belgian Flag Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... ... read more
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