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Type: Sound
Description: Peter Gzowski talks to former Diefenbunker employees about their unique jobs inside the government nuclear war bunker.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Sound
Description: Ten years after D-day, Matthew Halton returns to the beaches of Normandy. He reminisces about that fateful day of June 6, 1944, and ponders its ultimate meaning.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Film and Video
Description: Veteran Jack Lachance discusses the Canadian government's treatment of its Korean veterans, who were finally decorated for their service in 1991.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Film and Video
Description: A CBC reporter is taken on a tour of the famous Diefenbunker, now decommissioned and open to the public as a designated National Historic Site.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Sound
Description: Japanese-Canadian names are added to a Second World War memorial, thus helping to lesson the painful memories of internment, relocation, and prejudice against this minority during the war.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Film and Video
Description: What Canadian veterans are doing to raise awareness about their years of service and sacrifice during the Korean War.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Document
Description: Students are encouraged to understand Canadian soldiers' contribution to the Korean War and the importance of recognizing this by preparing a brief to the federal government.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Film and Video
Description: It's "an especially intimate and heartbreaking reminder of the sorrows of war." This ragged teddy bear, now on display at the Canadian War Museum, accompanied a Canadian medical officer overseas during the First World War. His daughter gave it to him to keep him safe. Sadly, the officer died at Passchendaele and the bear was sent home. As the Canadian War Museum opens its new location in 2005, this CBC-TV report looks at the teddy bear as well as other fascinating items on display at the museum.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Document
Description: Canadians win a great victory at Vimy Ridge, where both British and French forces had failed. This battle helped a young country discover its national pride. In all, 3,598 Canadian soldiers were killed and 7,004 wounded. Canadians had begun the war as colonials, as subordinates, but were now Allies. From the television series "Canada: A People's History." Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and video clips.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Document
Description: Repertoire of resources on Canadian military and naval history.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
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