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Vimy Ridge is in Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. The ridge is an escarpment 8 kilometres northeast of Arras on the western edge of the Douai Plains. The ridge gradually rises on its western side dropping more quickly on the eastern side. At approximately 7 kilometres in length and culminating at an elevation of 145 metres or 60 metres above the Douai Plains, the ridge provides a natural unobstructed view for tens of kilometres in all directions.
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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
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.
When did vimy ridge start and end?
The start of the battle of Vimy Ridge was April 9, 1917 and the end was April 12, 1917.
When did Vimy ridge occur?
April 9,1917
Why were the canadians successful at vimy ridge?
because they were.
Why was a battle fought at vimy ridge?
I am doing a project on Vimy Ridge right now, and I believe it was important to the British and French because Vimy Ridge was a strong defensive point for the Germans. And with the capture it exposed German territory and put them on their heels Hope that helps,
Who controlled vimy ridge?
At the begining of the battle, the Ridge was held by German troops.
Where precisely is Vimy ridge?
look on google maps
