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In 1899, the press in English Canada had a cause that filled the front pages. Britain was preparing to fight a war in South Africa
In 1899, the press in English Canada had a cause that filled the front pages. Britain was preparing to fight a war in South Africa
On Aug. 15, 1942, when Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery took command of the British Eighth Army in North Africa, the British forces held a precarious defensive
1 May 1945 Cape Breton Highlanders attack German strongholds in Delfzijl, Netherlands. 2-3 May 1953 The Royal Canadian Regiment is hammered in the Battle of
What’s inside? Canada’s first foreign war Fighting in the Battle of Paardeberg in South Africa in February 1900, Canadian troops won their first major
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.