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battle of Ypres 基本英英 🌏伊普尔战役
Noun: battle in World War I 1917; an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillerybattle in World War I 1915; Germans wanted to try chlorine a toxic yellow gas as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salientbattle in World War I 1914; heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others |