Often touted as the moment that made Canada a nation, the Battle of Vimy Ridge has attained almost legendary status in t
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This volume covers the battlefields of Arras around Vimy Ridge dealing with the activities of the French and the British
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In 1917 the soldiers of the Canadian Corps would prove themselves the equal of any fighting on the Western Front, while
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Afghanistan, March 2002. In the early morning darkness on a frigid mountaintop, a U.S. soldier is stranded, alone, surro
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Ypres, the Somme, Vimy, Passchendaele, Amiens -- to many, these are the names of battles far away and long ago. To thous
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Stackpole’s Battle Briefings series offers accessible and insightful summaries of battles, commanders, and other militar
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