to trenches and barbed wire and men going “over the top” to near-certain death. Battles at Verdun, the Somme and ...

Could be used to explore life in the trenches or to introduce the effects of the battle of Passchendaele. This clip will be relevant for teaching History at KS3, KS4/GCSE, in England and Wales and ...

This year marks the centenary of Passchendaele - a bloody World War One battle which was fought between ... The sound of bagpipes would lead troops from the trenches into the battlefield.

Troops on the ground sheltered in trenches while all around them ... During the infamous Battle of Passchendaele, the third major conflict at Ypres, more than 500,000 soldiers were killed.

In a flooded trench, corpses of Germans ... all I could see was corpses covered in a shroud of mud." The Battle of Passchendaele was one of the worst slaughters of the First World War.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have joined Prime Minister Theresa May in Belgium to mark the centenary of the start of the Battle of Passchendaele - one of the bloodiest of World War One.