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Feb 20, 20191 min read
Supper at Restaurant Ganzeke, Ypres.
Roast chicken, frites and salad, followed by chocolate mousse and ice cold soda … challenge on ! Some of our students actually managed a...
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History team
Feb 20, 20191 min read
The zigzag formation of the enemy trench
A beautiful spring morning spent exploring support trenches on the western front - welly booted and prepared !
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Feb 20, 20191 min read
Bayernwald trenches, Belgium
The Germans dug deep into he ridge above the valley overlooking the British and some of the fiercest fighting took place here during the...
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History team
Feb 20, 20191 min read
Good morning from Belgium!
We boarded the Le Shuttle bright and early - a tight squeeze but Phil the coach driver manouvered us in. We arrived in France by 9:15 ,...
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History team
Feb 15, 20191 min read
On countdown until we go!
We are all ready for the BCA Battlefields site visit to Belgium and France. We plan to meet at Tuesday 23:55pm ready to leave early on...
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History team
Jan 30, 20191 min read
How difficult was it to get treated on the battlefield during World War 1?
Explore more by watching this film clip on the injuries and increasingly sophisticated treatments given by the RAMC (Royal Army Medical...
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Jan 18, 20191 min read
POETRY OF THE FIRST WORD WAR
The poem we all remember. Owen is considered one of the greatest war poets, thanks in part to his moving poem Dulce et Decorum Est. The...
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History team
Jan 12, 20191 min read
Ever wondered what it might it have been like to have been a soldier in the First World War ?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7lf9HgFAwQ War Horse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUoA8njBZVA Private Peaceful...
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History team
Jan 12, 20191 min read
ITINERARY for the Battlefields Tour
Wednesday 20th February 2019 00:30am Depart Bridgwater college Academy 08:50am Depart Folkestone Shuttle Reference 79596268...
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History team
Jan 12, 20191 min read
Would you like to explore some of the stories of those who participated in the FWW?
Here are some things you may wish to think about and investigate in the stories in "Lives of the FWW". It is a free resource to...
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History team
Jan 12, 20191 min read
Bridgwater College Academy WW1 Battlefields Tour on the Western Front 20th- 22nd February 2019
THREE DAY YPRES, SOMME & ARRAS- SURGERY & TREATMENT ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1914-1918 ITINERARY WEDNESDAY 20 TO FRIDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2019...
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