The Battles of La Bassée, Armentières and Messines, 1914

10 October – 2 November 1914: the Battles of La Bassée, Armentières and Messines.The whole British Expeditionary Force is moved to Flanders from the Aisne, as part of an effort to outflank the Germans in … Continue reading The Battles of La Bassée, Armentières and Messines, 1914