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Description: Eric Nicol satirizes government nuclear civil defence plans in this 1958 radio skit.
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Description: French forces, under the command of Louis-Joseph the Marquis de Montcalm, defeat the British troops at Fort Carillon during the Seven Years' War. From the television series "Canada: A People's History." Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, video clips, and a biography of General Montcalm.
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Description: Lt. Col. Stone describes the initial battle action of the Princess Patricias during the Korean War.
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Description: General James Wolfe returns to Canada in the spring of 1759, ready to do battle in Quebec, with a fleet of 200 ships. Wolfe, seasick, and suffering from rheumatism and tuberculosis was not cheered by what awaited him. From the television series "Canada: A People's History." Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and video clips.
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Description: Matthew Halton reports on Snowy MacDonald, who at age 50 and a veteran of the First World War, had fought against the odds to become a young troop's company sergeant before dying on the battlefield.
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Description: Matthew Halton reports on the end of the war in Europe, reflecting on its horror and drama.
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Description: Japanese-Canadian names are added to a Second World War memorial, thus helping to lesson the painful memories of internment, relocation, and prejudice against this minority during the war.
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Description: Presents an educational activity for senior high school students involving similarities and differences between the reports of Matthew Halton, reporter and war correspondent during the Second World War, and news reports from the 2003 war in Iraq. Provides an introduction, purpose, tasks, process and links to WWII CBC media clips as well as news reports from the 2003 war in Iraq.
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Description: Gerald Bull, now a professor at McGill University, works with the U.S. Army on a new weapons project in Barbados.
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Description: Five Canadian soldiers wounded in Normandy talk about their adventures.
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