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The Battle of Hong Kong (December 8–25, 1941) was the first place Canadians fought a land battle in the Second World War.
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To learn more about the Battle of Hong Kong, read “War Crimes” by Nathan M. Greenfield.
Her natural beauty made her the perfect model for a national propaganda poster campaign.
Documentary series explores impacts within Canada of the world wars.
With Fenians massing on our country’s doorstep, it fell to an unlikely band of sharpshooting citizens in Quebec to defend Canada.
A special feature package on the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Second World War’s invasion of Normandy.