On April 9, 1917, after months of careful preparation, the Canadian Corps was ordered to seize Vimy Ridge. The three-day battle that followed proved to be a decisive victory for the Canadians. It was ...
Bermuda’s vital contribution to a Canadian victory at the Battle of Vimy Ridge 100 years ago was commemorated on Sunday by island historian Dr Edward Harris. The Bermuda Militia Artillery played a key ...
VIMY, France (AP) — An ocean away from home, spilling their blood on a remote ridge in the muddied battlefields of northern France a century ago, many would argue that Canadians earned nationhood.