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Viking victory. Beaver Wars. (1609–1701) Iroqouis. Algonquian allies. Military stalemate. Great Peace of Montreal. Growth of French influence in the Great Lakes region. Huron-Wendat Confederacy destroyed or assimilated.
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.
Coordinates: 43°55′37″N 78°40′00″W. Bowmanville POW camp in 2011. The Bowmanville POW camp, also known as Camp 30, was a Canadian-run POW camp for German soldiers during World War II located in the community of Bowmanville, Ontario in Clarington, Ontario, Canada (2020 Lambs Road). In September 2013, the camp was designated a National ...
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 ...
Fairview Point. Fort Amherst, St. John's. Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site. Frederick Point.
W. War of 1812 (13 C, 49 P) Canada in World War I (6 C, 31 P) Canada in World War II (4 C, 21 P)
History of Canada. During the World Wars and Interwar Years, 1914–1947, Canada experienced economic gain, more freedom for women, and new technological advancements. There were severe political tensions over issues of war and ethnicity, and heavy military casualties.
raytheon.com (Archived) The Raytheon Company was a major U.S. defense contractor and industrial corporation with manufacturing concentrations in weapons and military and commercial electronics. It was previously involved in corporate and special-mission aircraft until early 2007. Raytheon was the world's largest producer of guided missiles. [3]