VIMY (Pen & Sword Military Classic)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Published: March 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780850529883
Subjects: Battles & campaigns; European history: First World War; World history: First World War; Military - World War I; History; History - Military / War; History: American; Europe; USA; History / Military / World War I
First sentence: Almost every man who trudged up the slopes of Vimy Ridge on that gloomy Easter Monday in April 1917 had been a civilian when the war broke out, and this included four of the five Canadian-born generals who helped to plan the attack.