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Defining Moments In Canadian History In the 20th century Canada had been numerable events fights and tough decisions that we call a defining moments These events and actions are what make Canada a strong independent and loved country today Canada's success and achievements have come from the brave patriots and other certain people which made Canada a much more stronger country Events such as Vimy Ridge D day and creation of Canadian flag all assisted defining Canada as a nation I agree that Vimy ridge event assisted defining Canada as a nation because it brought the world acceptance of bravery and also made Canada as an independent and true nation The battle of Vimy ridge took place at 5 30 a m on Easter Monday 1917 It was a battle strictly between the Canadian allies and Germans The triple entente alliance led by Great Britain went to help allies During the WW1 the Canada was a British colony To help the Britain the Prime Minister of Canada Robert Borden sent 30 000 soldiers for fight The France had tried to win the battle for three years but they were not successful After fews days of fighting Finally the Canadians did it in three days This showed other nation around the world that Canada had a strong military with brilliant combat techniques The victory of Vimy ridge battle brought pride to many Canadians soldiers In conclusion this helped Canada become its own free independent country so without the battle of Vimy Ridge Canada would still be a British colony
