Battles of Ypres Flashcards
1
Q
When was the battle for Hill 60?
A
April 1915
2
Q
Why was there so much fighting in Ypres?
A
It stood on the most direct route to channel ports such as Calais and Dunkirk
3
Q
Whose supplies would be cut off if Germany captured the ports?
A
British Army
4
Q
What were built under the hill?
A
Tunnels
5
Q
When did the battle subside?
A
22nd April
6
Q
Who ended up controlling the hill?
A
The British Army
