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Vimy Ridge 1917: Byng's Canadians Triumph at Arras (Campaign)
by Alexander Turner
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... The olive er head tilted in mute reflection, a grief-stricken Mother Canada branch in her right hand stands alone on Vimy Ridge, mourning the loss of her adored H represents the 1919 Armistice. lsons. ... "
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... done before. Four Canadian divisions, after their brilliant victories around Courcelette, were moved from the Somme to the lines facing Vimy Ridge, running roughly from north of Arras to the north of Bully-Grenay. Their casualties on the Somme had been heavy. Some ... "
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The Great War Vol 6 - Victory at Last (The Great War Series)
by Herbert Wrigley Wilson
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... Administration in Europe-General Turner's Problems-The Organisation in England-Lord Beaverbrook's Career-The Fight for Vimy Ridge- A Difficult Advance-German Officer and Canadian Corporal-How Canadian Soldiers Fought-The Advance Beyond the Ridge- Fight for Fresnoy-Sir Julian Byng's Promotion-General ... "
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The European Powers in the First World War: An Encyclopedia (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)
by Spencer Tucker
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... London: Constable, 1928. . Allenby, Soldier And Statesman. London : Harrap, 1946. See also EGYPT; PALESTINE AND SYRIA; SINAI CAMPAIGN; VIMY RIDGE Alliances, Prewar By 1914 the European great powers were divided into two hostile alliance systems: the Triple Alliance of Germany, ... "
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