Canadian Military History Gateway
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Date > 1900
Student's are encouraged to analyze Canada's role in supporting the United Nations during the Korean War.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
An activity to help students understand the role and experiences of the Canadian soldier during the Korean War. It includes ideas for assignments as well as references to media resources.
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