I have met the LAST serviving Canadian recipiant of the Victoria Cross, althought it was very brief. Mr. Smith is one of the most interesting men...
As for 'what ifs' what if the politicians had forced the Canadian conscripts overseas at the begining of the war not the end, how much sooner...
Ok guys now be nice, the question was WHAT IF not why weren't they.. In my opinion there would have been a dramatic difference in that the...
Again, I'm a minority here, I collect and spend alot of time researching The Irish Regiment of Canada, what they did, where they were all things...
A big hello to you all, you don't hear from me often but in this case, I see alot of things being mentioned here as going to Russia on lend lease,...
Just my two cents worth (although with the current monitary conversion rates 1/4 of a cent)... I have played with the K98, the M1, mosin-nagant...
I just located the book I was refering to in the above post. The correct name of the book is Panzer Leader. It was written by Heinz Guderian,....
Another fantastic book concerning the Canadians in Italy is titled " The D-Day Dodgers" written by Daniel Dancocks.1991. This is quite a large...
I see that there is alot of interest in the German side of things here. It's not really my 'cup of tea' but I find it very interesting. I have...
I was reading through all these posts last night to try to bring myself up to date with the posts here.. I noticed a particular post about some of...
I had 4 uncles who served with the Canadian army during WW2 one served in Canada with RCASC... another served as a clerk with the Hasy Pees. The...