Release Date

01 Jan, 2010

Total Episode/Season

8/3

Synopsis

Canada at War features dramatic archival footage of the pivotal conflicts that shaped the outcome of World War II. Fascinating eyewitness accounts from both Allied and Axis soldiers place you on the battlefield. Follow Canada's soldiers in the ill-fated raid on Dieppe and the attempt to seize Arnhem.

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The Canadian Army at War, and at Peace

01 Jan, 2010

The Canadian Army at War, and at Peace

The Reich Triumphant

10 Jan, 2010

This season follows Canada's entry into the war following the Nazi invasion of Poland. From the U-Boat war in the Atlantic to the Battle of Britain, Canadian forces and merchantmen were on the front lines of the conflict. In the Mediterranean, North Africa, and Southern Italy, Canadian armed forces fought the Nazis and liberated southern Europe.

Germany's Defeat

17 Jan, 2010

This season follows the historic battles beginning with the D-Day landings, that liberated Western Europe and brought the final defeat of Nazi Germany. Follow Canadian forces in the first ill-fated attempt to land in France in the debacle that became Dieppe and again in an attempt to seize Arnhem, liberate Holland, and outflank the Siegfried line. In less than a year, Canadian Forces, marched from Juno Beach in Normandy to the streets of Berlin.

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