Valour at Vimy Ridge: The Great Canadian Victory of World War I

by Tom Douglas

A defining moment in Canadian military history. A much-needed Allied victory. A show of valour and heroism. The battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 saw Canadian troops storm a strategic 14-kilometre long escarpment that was believed to be impregnable. This was the first time in the nation's history that a corps-sized formation fought together as a unit under its own meticulous planning. Canadian troops persevered under heavy fire to take the ridge,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1459504852
• ISBN13: 9781459504851
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Formac Publishing Company Limited
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"