Vimy Ridge : a Canadian reassessment /

On the morning of April 9, 1917, troops of the Canadian Corps under General Julian Byng attacked the formidable German defences of Vimy Ridge. Since then, generations of Canadians have shared a deep emotional attachment to the battle, inspired partly by the spectacular memorial on the battlefield. A...

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Corporate Author: Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies
Other Authors: Hayes, Geoffrey, 1961-, Bechthold, Michael, 1968-, Iarocci, Andrew, 1976-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: The Strategic Background; Part II: The Battle for Vimy Ridge, 9-12 April 1917; Part III: Aftermath and Memory; Appendices; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index.