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Mapping Vimy Ridge Battle Site

14 April 201612 December 2020 info

14 April 2016 Out line of short paper on how the Vimy Map was made, to test the auto alert

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Vimy Ridge Map

9 April 201613 December 2020 info

More is coming soon But here is the map I made of the Vimy Operation See map – head for

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Rear Area Camps at Vimy Ridge

15 February 20166 February 2022 info

The map below is where the Canadian Army had their camps during the time they were in the Vimy Sector.

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Justin Trudeau – Harjit Sajjan – WW1 Scholars? Who knew?

31 January 201613 December 2020 info

What Started WW1 ? Recently a guy at work asked me what started WW1. I said the mass armies of

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Canadians and the Battle of Messines

2 January 201613 December 2020 info

You are looking at an extract of a map concerning the Battle of Messines on June 7, 1917, which kicked off

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Etaples and the Canadian Base

29 November 201513 December 2020 info

This image shows you a map of the Etaples facilities. Its a WW1 era map found here. Click to read

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The first night in France

28 November 2015 info

This map shows the general location of the Canadian Base Camp in France that was in use in August 1916

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Updates for Nov

28 November 2015 info

28 Nov 2015 Added Bruce Cane’s link to “It made you think of Home” on main page www.cobwfa.ca

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World War I Retrospective: The Challenges of the Eastern Front

12 October 2015 info

As with Napoleon’s invasion of Russia more than 100 years earlier and Nazi Germany’s invasion nearly three decades later, the

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World War I and the Legacy of Chemical Weapons

12 October 201512 October 2015 info

At 5 p.m. on April 22, 1915, the Germans released around 168 tons of chlorine gas, using the prevailing wind

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