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Title: Panzerturm on the Hitler Line, by war artist Charles Fraser Comfort
 
Type: Image
Description: An electronic reproduction of the watercolour on paper artwork, "Panzerturm on the Hitler Line," created by Charles Fraser Comfort.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Royal Canadian Navy and the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945
 
Type: Document
Description: The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest campaign of the Second World War and the most important. Canada was a major participant -- this country's enormous effort in the struggle was crucial to Allied victory. While the ships and personnel of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) operated across the globe during the war, they are best remembered for their deeds during the Battle of the Atlantic. Reading list included.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Salvation Army memorabilia - Uniforms
 
Type: Document Image
Description: Photographs of Salvation Army head-dress and uniforms worn during the Second World War.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Biography of artist C. Anthony Law
 
Type: Document Image
Description: Commander Anthony Law had a long and distinguished career as a naval officer and also worked as a professional artist. Includes a brief biography of this Canadian war artist and some of his works.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Politics and Government : Conscription - Canada and the War - Democra...
 
Type: Document Image
Description: Conscription, or compulsory military service, divided the nation in the Second World War and threatened the survival of political leaders. Features newspaper articles pertaining to the conscription issue.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Canada within the Empire - The Northwest Campaign. 1884-1885
 
Type: Document
Description: In 1884, under the leadership of Louis Riel, the Métis and some of their Native allies took up arms in response to Ottawa's denial of land tenure and political rights to the mainly French-speaking Métis, and the refusal to fulfill its treaty obligations to the Cree and Assiniboine peoples of Manitoba.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: The Maxim .303 Machine Gun - Weapons used by Canadians in the South Af...
 
Type: Document
Description: In 1898, the North-West Mounted Police used Maxim Guns in the Canadian west, and Yukon Field Force used them in the north. At the time of the outbreak of the South African War in October 1899, Canadian militia authorities, in conformity with British practice, equipped every Canadian unit with two Maxim guns.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Biography of artist Pegi Nicol MacLeod
 
Type: Document Image
Description: Biographical notes on Pegi Nicol MacLeod.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Riaumont, by war artist Alexander Young Jackson
 
Type: Image
Description: An electronic reproduction of the oil on canvas artwork, "Riaumont," created by A.Y. Jackson in 1918.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
Title: Life on the Homefront: Salvage - Canada and the War - Democracy at War
 
Type: Document Image
Description: During the Second World War, recycling was called salvage. Recycling initiatives allowed every Canadian to participate in the war effort.
Site: Canadian War Museum
 
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