Serge Marc Durflinger: 1 book
Capturing Hill 70
Canada’s Forgotten Battle of the First World War
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
In August 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Hill 70, a vital piece of ground just north of the French industrial town of Lens. The Canadians suffered some 5,400 casualties and defeated three days of determined German counter attacks. This spectacularly successful but shockingly costly battle was as...
