D-Day Remembrances
June 6 marks D-Day. Along 80 kilometres of well-fortified beachfront in Normandy, 155,000 soldiers, 5,000 ships and landing craft, 50,000 vehicles and 11,000 planes of
June 6 marks D-Day. Along 80 kilometres of well-fortified beachfront in Normandy, 155,000 soldiers, 5,000 ships and landing craft, 50,000 vehicles and 11,000 planes of
With fixed bayonets, infantry prepare to clear an enemy dugout. IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
06/4/1944 The Canadian/American First Special Service Force leads 2nd United States Corps into Rome. The force fights all day against German rearguards, but by nightfall
Canadian air force personnel who served in Africa during the Second World War have something in common with the Canadian personnel stationed in Greece during
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.