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Definition of General James Wolfe from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

General James Wolfe

 
/ˌdʒenrəl ˌdʒeɪmz ˈwʊlf/
 
/ˌdʒenrəl ˌdʒeɪmz ˈwʊlf/
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  1. (1726-59) an English soldier. He is remembered in history for leading the attack on Quebec, Canada, in 1759, and for dying during the battle. His victory there led to France giving up Canada to Britain at the end of the Seven Years War.
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