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Can I read Winning the ridge : the Canadians at Vimy Ridge, 1917 on EtoBox?
Winning the ridge : the Canadians at Vimy Ridge, 1917 by N. M. Christie is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Winning the ridge : the Canadians at Vimy Ridge, 1917 about?
This volume deals with the development of the Canadians, from a devastated force after the Somme, to a well-oiled machine ready to take on the strongest German position on the Western Front, Vimy Ridge. On April 9th, 1917 the Canadians struck, and won a fantastic, if improbable, victory at Vimy where they knocked out the Germans before they even knew the fight was on. It was a legendary performance, of International and National significance. Asides in the book include: Mining Warfare, Pilgrimage to Vimy 1936, and The Make-up of an Army.
Who reads Winning the ridge : the Canadians at Vimy Ridge, 1917?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- N. M. Christie
- Publisher
- CEF Books
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781896979106
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Military History, Humanities
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