Sprog: Rookie Aircrew with Malcolm Kelly
The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) was easily one of Canada’s top contributions to victory in the Second World War. Part of the wider ...
Juno Beach and Beyond
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Juno Beach and Beyond is Canada's first Second World War podcast. Discover Canadian stories from the war that changed the world.
“Z” Force to Iceland with Steven Bright
In June 1940, France fell to Nazi control and preparations began for the Battle of Britain. The Canadian government deployed soldiers overseas – to Ic...
Rebroadcast: The Typhoon Project with Anne Gafiuk and Harry Hardy
Laden with two 500-pound bombs and adorned with black and white invasion stripes, a model of Harry Hardy’s Hawker Typhoon IB “Pulverizer II” hangs pro...
Rebroadcast: A Question of Honour with David O’Keefe
Order a copy of Seven Days in Hell: Canada’s Battle for Normandy and the Rise of the Black Watch Snipers by David O’Keefe through our online shop and ...
Special – The Longest Day with Project ’44
In 1959 author Cornelius Ryan began research for his book “The Longest Day”. In doing so he put out advertisements to countries of the Allied nations ...
Internment Camp B: Political Prisoners with Andrew Theobald
New Brunswick is one of Canada’s smallest provinces, yet it has always played a prominent role in Canadian military history. Many will be aware of the...
Internment Camp B: Jewish Refugees with Andrew Theobald
New Brunswick is one of Canada’s smallest provinces, yet it has always played a prominent role in Canadian military history. Many will be aware of the...
Canadian Army Civil Affairs with David Borys
It’s a familiar scene in old newsreel footage and modern recreations of the Second World War like ‘Band of Brothers’: Allied troops in Europe advance ...
Canadian Army Logistics with Arthur Gullachsen
The Canadian Army in Northwest Europe was the largest field force ever assembled by Canada. Between late summer 1944 and spring 1945, Canadian troops ...
Mackenzie King in Hitler’s Germany with Robert Teigrob
The road to the Second World War in Europe is well documented. Adolf Hitler and the Nazis came to power in 1933 and proceeded to rearm Germany. These ...