CFPU and the Dieppe Raid : “not important enough” August 1, 2021 History·Posts As we near the 79th anniversary this year of the Dieppe Raid (August 19th, 1942), I wanted to post an update to… Read More
“Deal with the Devil” by Ben Moogk & Glenn Warner May 30, 2021 *Ben Moogk*·*Glenn Warner*·History·Posts One of the most dramatic events in Canada’s history is the Achterveld Conference. Famous and infamous men bargained over the lives of… Read More
A father and son remember the Canadians in the Pas-de-Calais in September 1944 September 11, 2020 Guest Articles·History·Posts I was recently contacted by a visitor to the website seeking information on the Canadian involvement during WWII around the Boulogne and… Read More
Engelen Research: Tracking the Canadian Army Film & Photo Unit July 10, 2020 Guest Articles·History·Posts Dear reader, My name is Wilton Desmense and I live in The Netherlands. In this article I would like to show how… Read More
Tour of OPTIC (Operational and Technical Imagery Centre) June 4, 2020 History·Posts I recently had the opportunity to visit the Canadian Forces Operational and Technical Imagery Centre (OPTIC) located at building M-23 on the… Read More
Library & Archives Canada: “Army Numerical” Series (110 Albums) Now Available Online April 12, 2020 History·Posts·Stills Photographers For the first time, all 110 photographic albums, known as the “Army numerical” series at Library & Archives Canada, are now available… Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Colour Footage of D-Day taken by Petty Officer Charlie Beddoe, Royal Canadian Navy Film Unit June 6, 2024