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The following are battle victories by Canadians in different wars.<ref name="Morton2007">{{cite book|author=Desmond Morton|title=A Military History of Canada|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=O769_p5E05sC&pg=PP1|accessdate=5 December 2011|date=7 August 2007|publisher=Random House Digital, Inc.|isbn=978-0-7710-6481-4}}</ref> According to the below list, Canadian victories are French victories prior to the British [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham|Conquest of Quebec]] (1759). Prior to this conquest, any victories by the British in Nova Scotia (even after the [[Siege of Port Royal (1710)|Conquest of Acadia]] in 1710) and aboriginal victories over the colonial empires are not considered Canadian victories (e.g., see aboriginal victories in [[Father Le Loutre's War]]).
 
The following are battle victories by Canadians in different wars.<ref name="Morton2007">{{cite book|author=Desmond Morton|title=A Military History of Canada|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=O769_p5E05sC&pg=PP1|accessdate=5 December 2011|date=7 August 2007|publisher=Random House Digital, Inc.|isbn=978-0-7710-6481-4}}</ref> According to the below list, Canadian victories are French victories prior to the British [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham|Conquest of Quebec]] (1759). Prior to this conquest, any victories by the British in Nova Scotia (even after the [[Siege of Port Royal (1710)|Conquest of Acadia]] in 1710) and aboriginal victories over the colonial empires are not considered Canadian victories (e.g., see aboriginal victories in [[Father Le Loutre's War]]).
   
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[[File:Reddition de Détroit.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The ''' ''Surrender of Detroit'' ''' by [[John Wycliffe Lowes Forster]]15–16 August 1812]]
  
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*[[Battle of Kitcheners' Wood]] (during the [[Second Battle of Ypres]])
  
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**[[Operation Veritable]] - the Allied units of the First Canadian Army clearing the west bank of the Rhine of German troops
  
**[[Operation Veritable]] - the Allied units of the First Canadian Army clearing the west bank of the Rhine of German troops
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The following are battle victories by Canadians in different wars.[1] According to the below list, Canadian victories are French victories prior to the British Conquest of Quebec (1759). Prior to this conquest, any victories by the British in Nova Scotia (even after the Conquest of Acadia in 1710) and aboriginal victories over the colonial empires are not considered Canadian victories (e.g., see aboriginal victories in Father Le Loutre's War).

17th century

Further information: Military history of Canada
Frontenac receiving the envoy of Sir William Phipps demanding the surrender of Quebec, 1690

Frontenac receiving the envoy of Sir William Phipps demanding the surrender of Quebec, 1690

18th century

The Victory of Montcalms Troops at Carillon by Henry Alexander Ogden

The Victory of Montcalm's Troops at Carillon by Henry Alexander Ogden

19th century

Reddition de Détroit

The Surrender of Detroit by John Wycliffe Lowes Forster15–16 August 1812

20th century

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

Canadian troops at the Battle of Vimy Ridge

See also

References

  1. ↑ Desmond Morton (7 August 2007). A Military History of Canada. Random House Digital, Inc.. ISBN 978-0-7710-6481-4. http://books.google.com/books?id=O769_p5E05sC&pg=PP1. Retrieved 5 December 2011. 
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