Canada's Hundred Days: With the Canadian Corps from Amiens to Mons, Aug. 8 - Nov. 11, 1918. Part 2, Arras by John Frederick Bligh Livesay (1875 - 1944)

This is Part Two of Four of the incredible story of the actions of the men and women of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Canada's contribution to the Great War 1914-1919, during the last 100 days of the First World War.After nearly 4 years of stalemate (trench warfare) the Allied Forces planned to break through the German Hindenburg Line and then push the enemy from their defensive positions.You will follow the CEF as they take Amiens (Part I - complete), Arras (Part II - this project), Cambrai (Part III) and then the pursuit of the German Forces from Valenciennes to Mons...

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1. 01 - Planning Attack on Hindenburg Line

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2. 09 - No Man's Land

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3. 08 - After the Battle

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4. 07 - Operations: Sept. 1-3; Drocourt-Queant Line - continued

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5. 06 - Operations: Sept. 1-3; Drocourt-Queant Line

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6. 05 - Operations: Aug. 29-31

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7. 04 - Operations: Aug. 28

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8. 03 - Operations: Aug. 26-27

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9. 02 - Wayside Scenes

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10. 01 - Planning Attack on Hindenburg Line

    01 Jan 1970

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11. 09 - No Man's Land

    01 Jan 1970

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12. 08 - After the Battle

    01 Jan 1970

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13. 07 - Operations: Sept. 1-3; Drocourt-Queant Line - continued

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14. 06 - Operations: Sept. 1-3; Drocourt-Queant Line

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15. 05 - Operations: Aug. 29-31

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16. 04 - Operations: Aug. 28

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17. 03 - Operations: Aug. 26-27

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18. 02 - Wayside Scenes

    01 Jan 1970

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