‘The nationalistic prospects which replaced imperialistic views were shaped from the military feats and successes during the war’
‘Canada’s independence, nationalism, patriotism and high morale lays within the major battles specifically, the Battle of Vimy Ridge’
‘[The Canadian Corps] took the nation and its people to the next level of independence, and placed Canada on the world stage.’
‘From Vimy Ridge, to Cambrai, to the final march on Mons, Canadians would come to be known as the Shock Troops of the Western Front’
‘Canada gained their reputation as the strong and fearful opposition of the First World War.’
‘[WWI was] a milestone that had brought Canada to the peace negotiations in Versailles and to a seat in the League of Nations.’