How Canada broke through Germany’s critical Hindenburg Line in 1918
Canadians knew that fighting past the Drocourt-Quéant Line would be costly. But they won an important victory in their renowned Hundred Days march to the end of the war.
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Hundred Years
On this day 100 years ago, Canadian troops led the First World War’s final charge
The last hundred days of the First World War started on Aug. 8, 1918. One hundred years later, J.L. Granatstein chronicles those arduous final battles.