num_pages: 276
description: A close-up analysis of a pivotal battle of World War I revisits the four-year-long Battle of Ypres, an engagement that cost hundreds of thousands of lives, marked the use of terrible new military tactics and technologies--including poison gas, mines, tanks, and air strikes--and forever changed the way that war would be waged. 50,000 first printing.
language: English
title: A Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918: Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front
titlecomplete: A Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918: Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front
genres: 20th Century, Military Fiction, History, World War I, American History, Military History, Belgium, War, World History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 1019
publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press