because they were.
Vimy is in France. It is north of Arras about 190 km north of Paris.
At Vimy Ridge, Canadian forces employed a combination of meticulous preparation, innovative tactics, and coordinated assaults. They conducted extensive reconnaissance and utilized detailed maps to plan their attack, along with the use of creeping barrages that provided artillery support just ahead of advancing infantry. The Canadians also emphasized the importance of unity among different military units, ensuring effective communication and cooperation. This strategic approach, along with the element of surprise, contributed to their successful capture of the ridge in April 1917.
Guns were the weapons used in the Battle of Vimy Ridge. In addition, the infantry troops also used canyons. The battle took place in 1917.
"Vimy" is a reference to Vimy Ridge in France. During most of World War One, Vimy Ridge was one of the toughest defenses held by Germany. Then in 1917, Canadian troops -- who had distinguished themselves as elite fighters -- took the ridge, pushing the Germans over the other side. The entire operation was a feat of military genius.How this is connected to a lighter from that era is anyone's guess.
The battle of Vimy Ridge
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.
Canadians
Vimy Ridge was a victory for Canadians against the Germans and set up for the tactical British victory during the Battle of Arras.
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
Vimy is in France. It is north of Arras about 190 km north of Paris.
That is the anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
Battle of Vimy Ridge happened on 1917-04-09.
The leaders for the candains at vimy ridge where Julian Byng and Arthur Currie
The cast of Vimy Ridge - 2012 includes: Lizzy Hoyt
highest casualties per capita of ANY nation on earth. 60,000 dead Heroes of 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.
The start of the battle of Vimy Ridge was April 9, 1917 and the end was April 12, 1917.