Nazi Germany's invasion of the Netherlands in May 1940 marked the beginning of five years of terror for the Dutch people. In the end, Canada came to the rescue, playing the largest role in liberating the Netherlands. This chapter of history is told through interviews with Dutch ...
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When Canadian troops landed at Juno Beach, they faced some of the fiercest opposition of the attack, and yet they managed to advance further inland than all the other Allied forces.
Documentary film tracing the history of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion from the formation of the Battalion, through training, and all of the action they saw in World War II, up to the disbanding of 1 Can Para in late 1945. Includes archival stills and footage from the Secon...
In 1945 Canada played the largest role in liberating the Netherlands from five years of German occupation. The Canadians gave the Dutch freedom and food, and an eternal friendship was forged. The story is told through interviews with Dutch survivors and Canadian veterans.