Canada's Great War
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A chronological deep dive into how the First World War changed Canada forever. This isn't just a look at battles, but what was going on at home, from the politicians leading the country to the people left behind at home, worrying about their loved ones overseas. It will follow the war and how it changed Canada, digging deep into a fascinating period of our history.
Canada's Great War
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The PPCLI was the last privately organized regiment in Canadian history, and throughout the First World War it would have two Victoria Cross winners and 19 Battle Honours. It all started because one man named Capt. Gault was inspired by Lord Strathcona to create his own regiment. That regiment would become the first Canadian infantry to reach France.
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Canada's Great War
9M ago
Launching May 2, I take a deep dive into Canada during the First World War. This isn't just a look at the battles that raged in France, but how the war impacted at home as well. From the politicians who oversaw the war effort, to the soldiers going overseas, to the loved ones in small towns waiting for their return, I will take a chronological look at the war that changed Canada forever.
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