Children who Fought Hitler
Few people know that Ypres, centre of First World War remembrance, was once home to a thriving British community that played a heroic role in the Second World War. This expatriate outpost grew around the British ex-servicemen who cared for the war memorials and cemeteries of ''Flanders Fields''. Many married local women and their children grew up multi-lingual, but attended their own school and we...
Few people know that Ypres, centre of First World War remembrance, was once home to a thriving British community that played a heroic role in the Second World War. This expatriate outpost grew around the British ex-servicemen who cared for the war memorials and cemeteries of ''Flanders Fields''. Many married local women and their children grew up multi-lingual, but attended their own school and we...
