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  2. Military history of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The end of the War of the Sixth Coalition led the British to shift their focus to their war with the US, with Lower Canada and Nova Scotia served as staging areas for the British. The British force gathered in Lower Canada invaded northern New York but was repelled at the Battle of Plattsburgh in September. The force gathered in Halifax had ...

  3. List of military equipment of the Canadian Army in World War II

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    Canada purchased some in World War I and more in World War II. Smith & Wesson Triple Lock United States: 1917 Revolver.455 Eley: 2nd Model; Low-cost version Browning Hi-Power Belgium: 1944 Semi-automatic: 9×19mm Parabellum: Pistol No.1 Mk.1; Pistol No.2 Mk.1; Produced under license in Canada by John Inglis & Company: Smith & Wesson Model 10 ...

  4. List of wars involving Canada - Wikipedia

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    Pontiac's War (1763–1766) British Empire. Province of Quebec; Ottawas Ojibwas Potawatomis Hurons Miamis Weas Kickapoos Mascoutens Piankashaws Delawares Shawnees Wyandots Mingos Iroquois: Military stalemate. First Nations concede British sovereignty but compel British policy changes; American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) British Empire ...

  5. History of Canada (1763–1867) - Wikipedia

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    The Colonial Office and War Office, and the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Secretary of State for War, were separated in 1854, dividing the civil and military administration of the British Empire. The War Office, after 1854 and until the 1867 confederation of the Dominion of Canada, split the military administration of the British ...

  6. Canadian war memorials - Wikipedia

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    Ceremonial Guard stand watch over Canada's national memorial, The Response, with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the foreground.. Canadian war memorials are buildings, monuments, and statues that commemorate the armed actions in the territory encompassing modern Canada, the role of the Canadian military in conflicts and peacekeeping operations, and Canadians who died or were injured in a war.

  7. Imperial Munitions Board - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Munitions Board (IMB) was the Canadian branch of the British Ministry of Munitions, set up in Canada under the chairmanship of Joseph Wesley Flavelle. It was formed by the British War Cabinet to alleviate the Shell Crisis of 1915 during the First World War. The Board was mandated to arrange for the manufacture of war materials in ...

  8. Memorials in Canada to Nazis and Nazi collaborators

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    Canada has several monuments and memorials that to varying degrees commemorate people and groups accused of collaboration with Nazi forces.. Monuments and memorials include or have included a statue of Draža Mihailović in Ontario, two monuments in Ontario and Alberta connected with the Waffen-SS, a statue of Roman Shukhevych, streets and parks named after Alexis Carrel and Philipp Lenard, a ...

  9. North West Canada Medal - Wikipedia

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    The medal was established by the Canadian government in September 1885 after consultation between the governor general of Canada and the British secretary of state for the colonies. [ 4 ] It was awarded to those who took part in the suppression of the North-West Rebellion of 1885 and who served west of Port Arthur, Ontario .

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