The race to Cambrai
In September 1918, German-occupied Cambrai was on the verge of falling. But could the Canadians reach the town in time to save it? A
Andrew Iarocci
September 13, 2018
In September 1918, German-occupied Cambrai was on the verge of falling. But could the Canadians reach the town in time to save it? A
Boots disintegrated in the mud, rifles jammed and there weren’t enough trucks and artillery shells. Add to that a backdrop of mistrust and cronyism as a young nation marched off to war.
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
