Historically, the development of highly accurate, detailed topographic maps has largely been driven by military requirements. Army map reading training developed to a high degree of proficiency for ...
Connie Wyatt Anderson, chair of Canadian Geographic Education, is taking part in the final days of a march to commemorate the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. Read her first blog post and learn more ...
Memories of a Sapper, Royal Engineers Part Two — From Iraq to Egypt (posted to 50th Northumbrian Division) and Operation Husky, the Invasion of Sicily 10th July 1943. Part two of an oral history ...
70 70 people viewed this event. Filmmaker Max Fraser and author Mark Zuehlke honour Canadian veterans of WWII and help reclaim lost history. The film and the book both deal with Operation Husky, the ...
Almost everyone knows about the Normandy landing of D-Day in the Second World War but the prior invasion of Europe, if not forgotten, seems largely ignored. That was the invasion of Sicily and ...
It was the best of campaigns, it was the worst of campaigns. It was a triumph and, at times, it was an utter disaster. The long, brutal slog through Italy by thousands of British, American, Canadian, ...
Join filmmaker Max Fraser, author Mark Zuehlke and special guests for a one-time-only event to honour Canadian veterans of World War Two and help reclaim lost history. The film and the book both deal ...
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