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... this place. The Canadian division was called on by the British Crown to help the campaign against the Germans in France. Being part of the Commonwealth as they were, they launched the largest artillery barrage in history up to that point. ...
... walk back to town with little chance of becoming road kill. Once back Meg's cider-sense was tingling and she managed to sniff out another Irish pub where we toasted a fabulous day exploring more of France and our history. Off to Juno Beach!
A quick stop at the awe inspiring Canadian Memorial
... foot of it’s massive limestone pillars was both a very awe inspiring and moving experience. I finished my visit to Vimy with a quiet walk through the Canadian and Commonwealth cemeteries located nearby. It was nice to see that even after ...
Vimy Ridge National Historic Site of Canada, Vimy, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
