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To do this question justice requires detail far beyond the scope of of a single answer. Below is a VERY brief precis:
On Easter Sunday, 1917, all 4 Canadian divisions engaged in a simultaneous assault on a German stronghold across a front of several miles. Using then-revolutionary techniques such as creeping barrages, artillery spotting, section attacks, indirect machine-gun fire and improved fire-and-movement tactics, the Canadian force wrested from the Germans in a single day most of a major strategic position the British and French had failed to take for many months.
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Why were the canadians successful at vimy ridge?
because they were.
Why is vimy ridge jusified as the Birth of a Nation?
The Vimy ridge is justified as the birth of the nation because when the battle of Vimy Ridge occurred the Canadians turned out to be way better than the Germans expected. The Canadians also got a lot of reputation and achievement during that battle. Lastly the Canadians defeated the Germans in the battle of Vimy Ridge. The Germans thought no one could take over the ridge because they could see everyone coming but the Canadians still defeated them. That is why Vimy Ridge is justified as the birth of a nation. It made the Canadians feel proud and they were finally being acknowledged.
What was the nationality of the troops that took Vimy Ridge from the Germans in 1917?
Canadians
Why the Battle of Vimy Ridge is important in the Canadian history?
Vimy Ridge was a victory for Canadians against the Germans and set up for the tactical British victory during the Battle of Arras.
Did canadians fight against Germans in vimy ridge and D-Day?
Are you serious? Canadians were a major part in both battles, including being in the front lines on several beaches in D-Day and taking Vimy Ridge. If you are Canadian you should be ashamed of yourself
Where is Vimy Ridge located?
Vimy is in France. It is north of Arras about 190 km north of Paris.
What is vimy day?
That is the anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
When did Battle of Vimy Ridge happen?
Battle of Vimy Ridge happened on 1917-04-09.
Who were the leaders for the battle of Vimy Ridge?
The leaders for the candains at vimy ridge where Julian Byng and Arthur Currie
What actors and actresses appeared in Vimy Ridge - 2012?
The cast of Vimy Ridge - 2012 includes: Lizzy Hoyt
How did canadians earn respect in World War 1?
highest casualties per capita of ANY nation on earth. 60,000 dead Heroes of Vimy Ridge
In what year did the germans take vimy ridge?
The Germans never took Vimy Ridge. Vimy Ridge was actually captured by the Canadian Corps during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which took place from April 9 to April 12, 1917, during World War I.
