<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - Ngalesi sikhathi, i-Second Army yayibandakanyeka ekuhlaselweni kwesithathu kwe-Ypres, ehola empini yaseMenin Road Ridge  <response>: , i-Polygon Wood ne-Broadseinde, okwakungukunqoba okuphawulekayo kwezikhali. Ama-60-pounders ayesetshenziselwa ukuhlasela ibhethri i-CB ngaphambi kokuhlaselwa, bese njengengxenye yomlilo wokukhwabanisa owaholela abahamba ngezinyawo ezinhlosweni zabo. Kodwa-ke, ukuhlaselwa okwalandela iMpi yasePoelcappelle, i-First Passchendaele ne-Second Passchendaele kwaba ukwehluleka. Amabhethri aseBrithani ayebonakala ngokucacile ePasschendaele Ridge futhi ahlupheka kakhulu ngomlilo we-counter-battery, ngenkathi izibhamu zabo ziwela odakeni futhi kwaba nzima ukukhomba nokudubula. 