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Pachendale Own Knowledge Flashcards

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Date

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31st July( important due to six week delay after success of messiness, didn’t press home advantage) till6th Nov

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Length of bombardment

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2 weeks, 250,000 German casualties

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Issues with the land

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Low flat land with high water tank
Drainage system destroyed by 4.25 million shells
Stern beck river flooded

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Weather

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76 MM of rainfall

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Why so deadly

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Drowned in mud
Barbed wire and killing zones
Mustard gas in shells
Stretcher bearers impossible job

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