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Macksey, Kenneth

The Shadow of Vimy Ridge

Ryerson Press, 1965

45.00 €

Kalamos Books

(STREETSVILLE, Canada)

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Year of publication
1965
Place of printing
Toronto
Author
Macksey, Kenneth
Publishers
Ryerson Press
Edition
1st Canadian Edition.
Keyword
WORLD WAR I CANADIAN MILITARY HISTORY VIMY RIDGE ARRAS
Cover description
Near Fine
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

A detailed account of the significant battles that have been fought around the town of Arras, in particular the conflicts in World War I and the battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917,"To the Canadians it was, and is still the symbol of their military manhood, and a landmark in her history". It also describes how the same area became a battleground again in 1940 when Germany attacked France. 264p.+plTEA. illus maps, diagrams.index.] maps on endpapers.DJ spine slighlty faded.