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Vimy Ridge Note
Vimy Ridge Note
Both the British and the French had previously tried to take
Vimy Ridge but had failed. The job was left up to the
Canadians.
The Germans had held the Ridge since the beginning of the
war when the German 1st and 2nd Armies were pushed
back to north eastern France.
-The Canadians made sure they ' very well prepared for
the mission, a simulation Oj ^be ridge was created and each
soldier knew his exact mission.