13h 21min, jul 31, 1917 y - The Third battle of Ypres
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The battle of Ypres started in stages, the first stage was the successful attempt to break out of the salient at Messines and take cover in a high ground to overlook Ypres. The next stage was another breakthrough, but it was not possible with heavy rain and drainage systems were destroyed. The result was a muddy battlefield and puddles formed.
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World War I
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