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  2. Canadian War Museum - Wikipedia

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    Virtual Museum of New France. The Canadian War Museum (CWM) (French: Musée canadien de la guerre) is a national museum on the country's military history in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The museum serves as both an educational facility on Canadian military history and a place of remembrance. The 40,860 square metres (439,800 sq ft) museum building ...

  3. Canada in World War II - Wikipedia

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    The history of Canada during World War II begins with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. While the Canadian Armed Forces were eventually active in nearly every theatre of war, most combat was centred in Italy, [ 1] Northwestern Europe, [ 2] and the North Atlantic. In all, some 1.1 million Canadians served in the Canadian Army ...

  4. Weather Station Kurt - Wikipedia

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    Weather Station Kurt ( Wetter-Funkgerät Land-26) was an automatic weather station, erected by a German U-boat crew of the Kriegsmarine in northern Labrador, Dominion of Newfoundland, in October 1943. Installing the equipment for the station was the only known armed German military operation on land in North America during the Second World War.

  5. Category:Military units and formations of Canada in World War ...

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    26th Army Tank Battalion (The Grey and Simcoe Foresters) 31 Canadian Brigade Group. 32 Canadian Brigade Group. 32 Service Battalion. 32 Signal Regiment (Canada) 401 Tactical Fighter Squadron. 402 Squadron. 412 Transport Squadron. 414 Electronic Warfare Support Squadron.

  6. Category : World War II museums in the United States

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    N. National Aviation Education Center. National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. National Museum of the Pacific War. The National WWII Museum. New Jersey Naval Museum.

  7. Arctic naval operations of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Valerian Frolov. Arctic naval operations of World War II were the World War II naval operations that took place in the Arctic Ocean, and can be considered part of the Battle of the Atlantic and/or of the European Theatre of World War II. [ 1][ note 1] Pre-war navigation in the region focused on fishing and the international ore-trade from ...

  8. Outline of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Outline of World War II. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to World War II : World War II, or the Second World War was a global military conflict that was fought between September 1, 1939, and September 2, 1945. The war pitted two major military alliances against each other: the Allies of the United States ...

  9. The National WWII Museum - Wikipedia

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    The National WWII Museum, formerly known as The NationalD-Day Museum, is a military history museum located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., on Andrew Higgins Drive between Camp Street and Magazine Street. The museum focuses on the contribution made by the United States to Allied victory in World War II.