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Mud at the Battle of Passchendaele

The Canadians fought in a sea of mud at the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917

By Susan Munroe, About.com Guide

A destroyed drainage system and torrential rains left the Canadian Corps fighting in a sea of mud at the Battle of Passchendaele.
Mud at the Battle of Passchendaele

Mud at the Battle of Passchendaele

William Rider-Rider / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-002165
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