intro to ww1-Canada’s 100 Days / Final Year of the War (1918)

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Canada’s 100 Days

Period from August 8 to November 11, 1918 when Canadian forces led key offensives against Germany

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Battle of Amiens (August 1918)

First attack in Canada’s 100 Days; over 100 tanks used; Canadians and Australians broke German lines, starting German retreat

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Battle of Canal du Nord

Part of the 100 Days Offensive; Canadian Corps crossed the canal and captured Cambrai, cutting German supply lines; over 10,000 Canadian casualties

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Battle of Mons

Last Canadian engagement of WWI; 40 men killed on final day; Private George Lawrence Price was last Canadian killed, two minutes before armistice

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Canadian Corps

Spearhead of British Empire in 100 Days Offensive; inflicted decisive defeats on German army; boosted national unity and demand for independence

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Private George Lawrence Price

Last Canadian soldier killed in WWI, in Mons, Belgium, November 11, 1918