Five U-boat kills in five weeks
In the summer of 1942, Canada’s escort fleet excelled at protecting supply convoys from German subs While the corvette HMCS Oakville battled the German submarine
Marc Milner
March 24, 2015
In the summer of 1942, Canada’s escort fleet excelled at protecting supply convoys from German subs While the corvette HMCS Oakville battled the German submarine
Canadian engineers landing at Courseulles-sur-Mer, June 6, 1944. KEN BELL, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA132655
Even at the worst of times, there is humor. Our contemporary, Airforce magazine, had just published a biting article about the accidental bombing of Canadian
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.