April 11 – Byng and Vimy Ridge

from Today in Canadian History · host Marc Affeld

April 11, 1917 marked the third day of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. We spoke with Dr. Patrick Brennan of the University of Calgary about the leadership of lieutenant-general Julian Byng.

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