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  2. Belgium in World War I - Wikipedia

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    "The Commission for Relief in Belgium and the Political Diplomatic History of the First World War," Diplomacy and Statecraft (2010) 21#4 pp 593–613. Fox, Sir Frank. The Agony of Belgium The Invasion of Belgium in WWI August–December 1914 (2nd Edition Beaumont Fox, 2015), Summary of book Archived 2018-08-04 at the Wayback Machine; Review of ...

  3. Category:World War I sites in Belgium - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "World War I sites in Belgium" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  4. List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Flanders

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    The monument is situated on the site of the former 1914 windmill at Gheluvelt. [17] There is a public park in Barbourne in Worcester called Gheluvelt Park. It was opened in 1922 to commemorate the heroism of the Worcester Regiment at the 1914 Battle of Gheluvelt in Belgium.

  5. Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western ...

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    Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which incorporates 139 cemeteries and memorials on the Western Front of the First World War. On 20 September 2023, UNESCO designated the locations as a World Heritage site.

  6. World War I memorials in France and Belgium are vying again ...

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    The area has 139 sites spanning western Belgium and northern France and has been a living history almost since the guns finally fell silent in 1918. In neighboring Ypres, “every evening ...

  7. Flanders Fields - Wikipedia

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    The memorial plaque to the poem "In Flanders Fields"Flanders Fields is a common English name of the World War I battlefields [1] in an area straddling the Belgian provinces of West Flanders and East Flanders as well as the French department of Nord, part of which makes up the area known as French Flanders.

  8. Hill 60 (Ypres) - Wikipedia

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    Hill 60 is a World War I battlefield memorial site and park in the Zwarteleen area of Zillebeke south of Ypres, Belgium. It is located about 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) from the centre of Ypres and directly on the railway line to Comines. Before the First World War the hill was known locally as Côte des Amants (Lover's Knoll).

  9. Site John McCrae - Wikipedia

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    Site John McCrae (Dutch: Kanaaldijk – site John McCrae) is a World War I memorial site near Ypres, Belgium. It is named after the Canadian physician Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae , MD (1872–1918), author of the famous poem " In Flanders Fields ", which he composed while serving at this site in 1915.