WW1 Canadian CEF Victory At Vimy Canada Comes of Age Barris HC Reference Book

“WW1 Canadian CEF Victory At Vimy: Canada Comes of Age” is a compelling hardcover reference book by Ted Barris, chronicling the seminal moment in Canadian history that took place from April 9 to 12, 1917. Spanning 300 pages, this meticulously researched volume delves into the triumph of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) at Vimy Ridge during World War I. The book is richly illustrated with numerous photographs that bring the historic event to life, offering a detailed account of the strategies, struggles, and heroism of Canadian soldiers who played a pivotal role in the Allied victory. This essential reference not only highlights the military significance of the battle but also explores how this victory helped shape Canada’s national identity, marking its emergence as an independent and respected force on the global stage. A must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in Canada’s military heritage.