Battle of Valenciennes

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1918 battle of World War I. 

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1918 — 1918 battle

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Canadians of the first platoon to enter Valenciennes from the west (4688601810)Canadians of the first platoon to enter Valenciennes from the west (4688601810)
Canadian forces at Valenciennes Nov 1918 LAC 3522359Canadian forces at Valenciennes Nov 1918 LAC 3522359
Canadian trench mortar brigade in action France 1918 LAC 3522320Canadian trench mortar brigade in action France 1918 LAC 3522320
Entry of Canadians into Valenciennes - Crossing the Scheldt Canal under heavy fireEntry of Canadians into Valenciennes - Crossing the Scheldt Canal under heavy fire
First Canadian patrol entering Valenciennes from the West (4687970495)First Canadian patrol entering Valenciennes from the West (4687970495)
German troops leave Bavay (east-southeast of Valenciennes)German troops leave Bavay (east-southeast of Valenciennes)
Happy civilians being driven by some of the Canadians who had set them free back to their homes in Valenciennes through streets flooded by the retreating foes (1918)Happy civilians being driven by some of the Canadians who had set them free back to their homes in Valenciennes through streets flooded by the retreating foes (1918)
RETREAT OF THE GERMAN LEFT WING UP TO NOVEMBER 3rd, 1918. INSET - THE BATTLEFIELD OF VALENCIENNESRETREAT OF THE GERMAN LEFT WING UP TO NOVEMBER 3rd, 1918. INSET - THE BATTLEFIELD OF VALENCIENNES
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