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World War II begins
The germans, lead my Hitler attack Poland and the British, the Canadians and the French declare war on Germany, thus stating the second world war. -
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Canada to the rescue
Canadian troops arrived in the United Kingdom to supplement the British Expeditionary Forces (BEF) -
Assault of Dieppe
Canadians led the assault on the beaches of Dieppe, a French town under the control of the Germans. -
The Tri-Force Unites!
The Soviet continue to invade Europ and the Italiens soon join. Japan prepares inself to attack as well. The three countries sign the 'Axsis' and join together as a tri-froce to take over the world. -
Canada vs. Japan
Canadians arrived in Hong Kong in time for the Japanese invasion, and fought with the British, Indian and Hong Kong forces in defence of the colony. -
The Hong kong colony falls
The British, Indian (a colony of the British) and the Hongkonk colony fell. -
The raid of Dieppe
Troops of the Canadian 2nd Division made up most of the Dieppe Raid where we lost about three thousand soldiers. -
Atack on the Axis
The british, French and Canadians invade Sicily in a first invasion of Europ under the law and control of the Axsis (Italy, Germany and Japan) -
Attacking Hitler
Canada took part in the attack on the Hitler line: the first major operation by a Canadian troops. The battle through Italy continued to the war's end and cost the lives of nearly 6,000 Canadians. -
D-Day
“D-Day” - Allies invade Normandy to begin the liberation of France - Canadian troops land on three of the five beaches. Canada then moves on to help Holland -
Attacking Italy
Canadian, British and American force made the first full-scale invasion of mainland Europe, attacking on the 'toe' of Italy. -
The arrival at Naples
The allies reached Naples and the Canadian troops fought at Ortona as well as the Monte Cassino -
Hitler is dead
Hitler commits suicide. The Nazis back down -
The war is over!
Japan surrenders. V-J Day, war ends.
