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The Dieppe Raid

It is one of the most famous battles in Canadian history and was a pivotal moment in the history of Canada. It was also a dark day for the country as many soldiers would lose their lives. At the time of the raid in August of 1942, most of...

The Battle of Assoro

By the summer of 1943, the Allies were beginning a push into Italy to gain a foothold in southern Europe. This was one year prior to D-Day, and Canadians were pushing into Italy with the Battle of Sicily. The battle would last from July 9, 1943 to...

Col. Walter Ashfield of Grenfell

Col. Walter Ashfield of Grenfell

Support the podcast and page for as little as $1 a month:  the Canadian history chat on Discord:  on iTunes to the podcast (many bonus features) right here Born in England in 1896, Walter Ashfield was remembered as a fantastic editor, held in high...

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