Remembering Belgium and Canada’s Role in 1944
This week marks the 68th anniversary of the liberation of Belgium. After liberating much of the northern French coast in the summer of 1944, the
This week marks the 68th anniversary of the liberation of Belgium. After liberating much of the northern French coast in the summer of 1944, the
Jean Gosselin, flanked by Sam Newman and Mary Van Ruyven. PHOTO: SHARON ADAMS, LEGION MAGAZINE I have been privileged to know two people
Three machines from the Second World War have found new homes this month. A Grumman TBM Avenger Aircraft has been moved to the Shearwater Aviation
Mary Greyeyes and First World War veteran Harry Ball. PHOTO: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA PA-129070 It’s an iconic photo: a young native woman being
In May of 1945 a group of German soldiers were manning four bunkers off the coast of Denmark, one of some 8,00o Nazi fortifications along
Second World War buffs are awaiting authentication of a discovery of the wreck of a Second World War U-boat in the Churchill River, 100 kilometres
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