On this day in 1917, the Canadian army goes on the offensive at Passchendaele. More than 16,000 troops become casualties; many of the wounded drown in the mud before they can be recovered by stretcher teams. pic.twitter.com/lKCcb99KSx
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) October 26, 2024
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