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Title: Comrades in Arms: Second World War Canadian soldiers, sailors and airm...
 
Type: Sound
Description: The CBC program "Comrades in Arms", which debuted in 1942 and continued till the war's end, dramatizes the life of soldiers in the Army, Navy and Air Force. This 1943 episode features the exploits of the RCAF Wolverine Squadron as they search out and destroy German U-boats in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Van Doos: 'Put Victory First!' - Paul Triquet and Victory Loans
 
Type: Sound
Description: Major Paul Triquet, recipient of the Victoria Cross, is honoured during a Victory Loan Luncheon in 1944.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Second World War: Living in a Wet Tent
 
Type: Sound
Description: A CBC reporter in France gives a vivid account of an airman's day in an RCAF airfield camp as torrential rains cause flooding, wet tents, mud, and dampness everywhere.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: The Slit Trench - Second World War
 
Type: Sound
Description: A wounded Canadian captain discusses the grim hours soldiers spend in shallow, muddy trenches.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: 1944: The Battle for Carpiquet
 
Type: Sound
Description: Matthew Halton gives eyewitness reports from the battle for Carpiquet, a German-held town right near the Normandy beaches.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Troops Honour the Living and the Dead
 
Type: Sound
Description: Medal awards ceremony and requiem mass for fallen soldiers interrupts fighting in Italy during World War II for the Van Doos.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: "Miserable, rotten, hopeless life" - Canadian Sailors - Second World W...
 
Type: Document
Description: Synopsis of television episode on the experiences of Canadian sailors as they face German U-boats on the high seas during the Second World War. This episode is part of the "Canada: A People's History" series. Includes links to educational resources, bibliography, games, puzzles, and video clips.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Enforcing Discipline Among Female Recruits - Canadian Women in the Sec...
 
Type: Film and Video
Description: During the Second World War, rumours circulated amongst the civilian population that servicewomen were not living up to the high moral standards of their civilian counterparts. In this excerpt from the TV program "Women at War," several women who were officers in WW II recall the efforts made to enforce discipline among female recruits.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Shell Shock: Losing Your Nerve
 
Type: Sound
Description: The horrors of a mental breakdown on the Italian front.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
Title: Women of the Second World War: 'Ten men for every girl'
 
Type: Sound
Description: During the Second World War, Halifax suddenly doubled in size when the port became a key hub for Allied naval forces and merchant shipping. Women who lived in or were stationed in the city at that time recall the pulse of activity and the influx of soldiers and sailors.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
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