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General Sir Arthur Currie, commander of the famed Canadian Corps, explaining to Canadian journalists how Vimy Ridge was taken, July 1918.

Black and white photograph. A trench in a bare field. Currie, with a riding crop in hand, stands and motions. Approximately two dozen men sit on the trench edge beside him and across from him, faces turned upward listening to what he is saying. — (Canadian Dept. of National Defence, Library and Archives Canada, MIKAN No. 3522226.)

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