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Feb. 26, 1951

Korean War: The Princess Patricias go into battle


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After six weeks of supplementary training upon their arrival in Korea, the troops of the Princess Patricias go into the front lines as part of 27th British Commonwealth Brigade. On Feb. 22, the Canadians suffer their first casualties when four men are killed and one wounded in a Chinese attack on a hill simply known by its altitude in metres; 444. Bernard Kaplan reports on the Princess Patricias' grim struggles through the days that follow.

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