What were the strategic objectives of the Germans to gain Ypres during WW1?

2007-09-25 04:53:39 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Ypres was not that a strategic objective. The Germans main objective was to get to the French channel ports and stop British troops getting into Europe. Ypres just happened to be one of the places where the German advance faltered.

2007-09-25 04:58:37 · answer #1 · answered by rdenig_male 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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