In 1914, Ypres was a sleepy Belgian city admired for its magnificent Gothic architecture. The arrival of the rival armies in October 1914 transformed it into a place known throughout the world, each of the combatants associating the place with it its own particular palette of values and imagery. It is now at the heart of First World War battlefield tourism, with much of its economy devoted to serving the interests of visitors from across the world...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0198713371
ISBN13:9780198713371
Release Date:February 2019
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.4"
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