Alias Franklin Thompson
During the American Civil War, a young New Brunswick girl disguised herself as a man—and served as a soldier in the Union Army
John Boileau
September 26, 2025
During the American Civil War, a young New Brunswick girl disguised herself as a man—and served as a soldier in the Union Army
A fearless Canadian woman was in command, but the Japanese soldiers who worked for her were in control.
In their first overseas battle, Canada’s soldiers proved their mettle
During their lengthy truce supervisory mission in Vietnam, Canadian military personnel played many roles
For 75 years, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has worked to quell conflict.
The story of a U.S. First World War naval base in Nova Scotia
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.