IN FLANDERS FLOODED FIELDS: BEFORE YPRES THERE WAS YSER

"The following account is the first in-detail, English study of the run-up to and the subsequent military floods during the first phase of the First Battle of Ypres, in Belgium better known as the Battle for the Yser River. It covers the events during the month of October 1914 in the western part of Belgium"--Page xiii.