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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It was all so devilishly simple — huge ships made of ice would sink Hitler.
A hundred and fifty years ago, Canadians were terrorized by the threat posed by Irish insurgents who were massing large armies just across the border.
Listen to Bell Island, Newfoundland's, fascinating wartime history as a target of German U-boats.