LAC also holds an extensive collection of textual records related to the events of June–August 1944. One of the most important collections is theWar Diariesof Canadian army units that participated in the campaign. Units overseas were required to keep a daily record, or “War Diary,” of thei...
America officially only enter World War 2 two years into the war on December 8, 1941, when all but one member of Congress passed the motion one day after theattack on Pearl Harborin Hawaii. Although America formally maintained neutrality up until that moment, the U.S. has long been involve...
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As the war moved toward its conclusion and Newfoundland out of economic difficulties, the dominion engaged in a new round of discussion in regards to its political future. While the bulk of the population swayed between re-acquiring independence and a union with Canada, a growing movement looked...
Photo of HMCSGriffon. Source: Government of Canada, National Security and Defence,Ships’ Histories: HMCSGriffon. Credit: Courtesy of The Royal Canadian Navy. As the series relates, “[a] vacant garage was leased by naval reservists at the beginning of the Second World War, and, with the es...
Vol. 1: DESIGN FOR WAR As the Second World War begins, England finds itself unprepared for Germany's modern subma- rine fleet. The United States and Canada begin sending aid by naval convoys as the British Isles become isolated from the European mainland. THE PACIFIC BOILS OVER Japan ...
Canada and the United States FutureThe Death of President Jimmy CarterMoon BaseMystery of the DronesDeep StateUnited States And Allies Preparing For World War 3 – Part 3Pagers ExplodingBob Lazar – Container and Soul – about aliens and Area-51The Pentagon Nazis, Zionists and Bolsheviks continue...
The article reports on the record five-year global bond issued by Canada in the dollar market in February 2012. Information on the price structure of the deal is provided, as well as its spread and coupon rate. According to a head of a rates syndidate, the deal indicates that Canada is...
At the end of the war, they flew reconnaissance missions, anti-shipping patrols, and some of them participated in the 1944 attack on the German battleship Tirpitz. After the war, Firefly fighters served with United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Denmark, Thailand, and other forces, participating ...
She was decommissioned from the Royal Canadian Navy in Jun 1945 after the end of the European War and was transferred back to her original owner, the United Kingdom. She escorted 44 convoys between Newfoundland; Halifax, Canada; Iceland; and Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, with the final ...