The Battle Of Vimy Ridge Flashcards
When was battle of Vimy Ridge?
April 9 - April 12 1917
Where was the battle of vimy ridge?
Vimy, France
Who fought in it?
Canada and Germany
What did the germans call this time? (Vimy Ridge)
The battle at Western Front, the bloody war
Describe the battle of Vimy Ridge
Significant victory in WW1 for Canadians showing its military skill, proving it can be an independent country after its victory
How long was the Ridge?
The ridge was almost 11 km long
How long did it take to win the battle of Vimy Ridge?
3 days
Who won the battle of vimy ridge?
The Canadians won this battle
What supplies were used by the soldiers during the Battle of Vimy Ridge?
Machine guns, gas masks, googles, rashen, a filled water bottle
What were the key to success to Canadians during the battle of vimy ridge?
The Canadians were prepared, they piled tons of ammunitions and weapons in trenches and tunnels and which helped take out most of German forces.