🪖 80th Anniversary: End of the Second World War

This new issue alert for Canada’s History magazine was focused on World War II items that members may find important.


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Airborne Assault

Canadian paratroopers fought the Nazis and outflanked the Soviets in the dying days of the Second World War. Read more

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Planes of the RCAF

A look at five iconic aircraft, from the First World War to the 1980s. Read more

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Women and the War
in the Air

Despite the restrictions on women’s participation in the war, some did manage to find a seat in the cockpit of an aircraft. Read more

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The Darkest Nights

In the winter of 1943–44, Bomber Command airmen took on the Nazis in the Battle of Berlin. Read more

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End of the Second
World War

2025 marks the eightieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War.  Explore our curated online collection of articles, audio, images and video about that era. Read more

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Prisoner of Camp 33

A rare memoir recounts the experiences of a German POW in Canada. Read more

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