The First World War in Belgium
The First World War in Belgium
An article tracing the First World War in Flanders, from Day One to Armistice
This article deals with the extraordinary story of reconstruction and renewal in Flanders Fields, after the guns fell silent on the Western Front.
The article deals with the iconoclasm of 1566, and the burning of Leuven by the occupying German troops in 1914.
Symbolic Menin Gate lions return to site of the bloodiest First World War battle
Almost 100 years after hostilities ended, unexploded ordnance from the Great War is still being discovered, often with fatal results
Over 600,000 Canadians fought in the First World War, with 1 in 10 a casualty.
A visit to the Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 in Zonnebeke; which focuses on that horrific battle during the First World War
A powerful exhibition in Ypres illustrates the tragedies of conflict
The remarkable story of a soldiers' refuge from the bombs, in Poperinge