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Operation Varsity Footage Airborne Assault Across the Rhine Largest of WW2

Allied paratroopers jumping across the Rhine river into Germany near Wesel during Operation Varsity on 23-24 March, 1945. British, Canadian and American soldiers participated in this op as well as more than 1000 planes. It was the largest airborne operation of World War II.  Also shown is some...read more

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Bombers - 1943 color footage

This documentary was completely filmed and produced during the war, in color film. It shows a bombing mission over Nazi Germany from its start to end.read more

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A Canadian Veteran of Devil's Brigade was honoured in Edmonton

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The city of Edmonton has honoured Maurice White, a former member of an elite Canada - U.S. army nicknamed the Devil’s Brigade, for his service during the Second World War, reports ...read more

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Avro Lancaster Bomber - Rare WWII Colour Film of the Lancaster

The Lancasters shown in the clip are the BII, with the Bristol Hercules radial engine. 300 BIIs were built by Armstrong Whitworth and were used mostly by Canadian squadrons in 6 Group.

The aircraft’s Squadron can be indentified by their call sign letters. 426 Squadron’s letters were “OW”...read more

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None but the brave: the essential contributions of RAF Bomber Command to Allied victory during the Second World War, by David L. Bashow

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During the Second World War, Bomber Command of Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF), working in lockstep with the numbered air forces of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), played a vital role in bringing about the ruination and collapse of Hitler’s Third Reich. However, in the words of the ...read more

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D-Day in Colour

D-Day, 6th June 1944: the launch of Operation Overlord. The battle that began the liberation of Europe. The last moment the German Army might have rescued the fate of Adolf Hitler. The beginning of the end of the Second World War. D-Day is a date permanently etched in our nation's memory....read more

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The history of "The Kangaroos" - 1st Canadian Armoured Carrier Regiment

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This booklet presentes a brief outline of the Kangaroo Regiment. The story put forth here is but a small part of the whole. Space, time and difficulty in obtaining materials have been the limiting factors.The writers have tried to give an accurate account of the accomplishments of the Kangaroos...read more

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