Scouting On The Afghan Frontier
by Leonard Richards Christmas Day, 1944. A mud-block fort in the Tochi Valley of North Waziristan, a few miles from Afghanistan’s southern border, on the
by Leonard Richards Christmas Day, 1944. A mud-block fort in the Tochi Valley of North Waziristan, a few miles from Afghanistan’s southern border, on the
Story and photographs by Tom MacGregor Clockwise from top left: Dominion President Allan Parks views the deadly beaches; people of all ages turn out to
by Robert Waddy On Sept. 1, 1939–at the age of 18–I went to a party at a pharmacist’s home in North Vancouver. The pharmacist
by John Lewis One of my favourite pastimes during World War II was riding my bicycle out to the Royal Air Force base situated
by Rosalee van Stelten It began in Winnipeg during the Great Flood of 1950. My schoolmates were stacking sandbags to keep back the swiftly
by Allan W. Waddy As a sailor on board Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship St. Croix (2nd) during the mid-1960s, I had the honour to




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