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“Perley Smith of the 7th British Columbians remarked, “They were not very sanitary in their mode of living and they left their dead on top of the ground and the dirt and filth was terrible. We had used the water that the French were using, but when it was baled down we found there was a number”
― Gas! The Battle for Ypres, 1915
― Gas! The Battle for Ypres, 1915
“By 14 November, when the Canadians withdrew, the corps had suffered a total of 15,654 battle casualties. Within six months the Germans were to retake all the ground that the Allies had so dearly paid for.”
― The Suicide Battalion
― The Suicide Battalion
“The surrounding countryside as far forward as the reserve line was a hive of springtime activity. Everywhere farmers were on the land despite the artillery fire. If ever there was a determined attempt to ignore reality this was it.”
― Gas! The Battle for Ypres, 1915
― Gas! The Battle for Ypres, 1915
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