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Lorne Gunter: Remembering battlegrounds that forged Canada’s identity
The Newfoundland attack on the German positions at Beaumont-Hamel was part of the disastrous first day of the Battle of the Somme. In all, roughly 100,000 Empire troops went “over the top” of their trenches along a nearly 30-kilometre-wide front. On the …
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Edmonton Journal
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