Canadians rejoiced as Allies defeated Hitler and his Nazis, but for POWs, the end to the war was still a march away.
Canadians celebrate Allied defeat of Hitler and his Nazis; wild rejoicing from coast-to-coast was caught on film.
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By the numbers: the treaty that ended the War of 1812 and the costs of the conflict.
With Fenians massing on our country’s doorstep, it fell to an unlikely band of sharpshooting citizens in Quebec to defend Canada.
Canadian War Museum historian John Maker answers questions about the invasion that liberated Europe during the Second World War.
A First World War soldier assures his mother he will return as “good a boy as when I went away.”