Poppies to remember Battle of Vimy RidgeTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video04/09/2017April 9, 2017A century ago today, thousands of soldiers died in the small but strategically important World War One victory at Vimy Ridge. The battle cemented Canada's image as an independent nation.https://p.dw.com/p/2ax9GAdvertisement