WW1 Battles Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

What was Canada’s first WW1 battle?

A

Second Battle of Ypres

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2
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What was the Second Battle of Ypres known for?

A

The Germans used poison gas for the first time

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3
Q

What was the Battle of the Somme known for

A

Tanks

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4
Q

Which battle was the “battle of blood”

A

The Somme

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5
Q

What was Vimy known for

A

the creeping barrage

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6
Q

who was the canadian general in charge of the plans at vimy

A

Sir Arthur Curry

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7
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What was Passchendaele known as

A

“Battle of Mud”

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