BOW VALLEY, Alta – Going on a hike in the Canadian Rockies, you are surrounded by mountains named for prime ministers, war heroes and dignitaries. In Kananaskis Country on the Alberta and British Columbia border, one mountain was named for Henri Philippe Petain, the French field marshal who led his men to victory at the 1916 Battle of Verdun. While Petain gained the honour of the mountain name for his First World War efforts, it was his actions during the Second World War that resulted in that name being removed. During the Second World War, Petain led the Vichy French...
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