A great victory
Planned and executed with precision, the attack on Vimy Ridge redefined the Canadian Corps as an elite formation. The victory at Vimy Ridge in April 1917
J.L. Granatstein
March 2, 2022
Planned and executed with precision, the attack on Vimy Ridge redefined the Canadian Corps as an elite formation. The victory at Vimy Ridge in April 1917
On March 2, 1951, the Department of National Defence published the first casualty list of the Korean War, which included the name of the first
Canada’s war production ultimately outpaced Germany’s When war broke out in September1939, Parliament passed the Department of Munitions and Supply Act. Consequently, a civilian department
Aubrey Cosens was already a battle-hardened soldier when he earned the Victoria Cross three months shy of his 24th birthday. He’d had a hard life.
Private Jess Randall Larochelle and the rest of 9 Platoon, Charles Company, 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, had just arrived at a remote strongpoint in southern
Fanatical members of the Harikari Club plotted to escape, slaughter civilians, and wreak as much havoc as possible. About 34,000 German prisoners of war were
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
