<prompt> tafsiri zifuatazo kutoka kwa swahili hadi kiingereza.ypres mchango mkubwa katika vita ya kwanza ya dunia na kumwona kupoteza kizazi cha askari wakati wa vita vikali yaliyofanyika hapa na katika maeneo yanayozunguka.  <response>: ypres played a hugely important role in the first world war and sadly saw the loss of a generation of soldiers during the battles that took place here and in the surrounding areas. 