. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. 36 A Story of the War /c^\. whelming numbers of the enemy beat upon them,but could not break them. At Hill 70, Lens, Vimy Ridge and in the breakingof the Hindenburg line and the Wotan line, theMaple Leaf battalions earned fame that rivals thatof any nation in the world war or any other war. Home Security Maintained. Foes at home were quickly rounded up and dan-ger from foreign enemy colonies was quickly avert-ed, if any existed. Damage from the work of spiesand plotters was held to a minimum, though it mustever be regretted that th


. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. 36 A Story of the War /c^\. whelming numbers of the enemy beat upon them,but could not break them. At Hill 70, Lens, Vimy Ridge and in the breakingof the Hindenburg line and the Wotan line, theMaple Leaf battalions earned fame that rivals thatof any nation in the world war or any other war. Home Security Maintained. Foes at home were quickly rounded up and dan-ger from foreign enemy colonies was quickly avert-ed, if any existed. Damage from the work of spiesand plotters was held to a minimum, though it mustever be regretted that the burning of the parliamentbuildings at Ottawa probably was the act of incen-diaries. German spies were not idle, but their machina-tions availed little, thanks to the co-operation ofCanadian and American secret service men, whichresulted in the timely discovery of widespread plots,laid in the then neutral United States, to destroymunition plants, railway tunnels and the Wetlandcanal. The war taxes laid in the two countries were inmany respects similar, particularly the income tax,whic


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