Slide 11914-1919 The World at War The lights are going out all over Europe: we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime. Sir Edward Grey English Foreign secretary Monday,…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Cross-section of a front-line trench Slide 6 Arrival in France (Etaples) Slide 7 British wiring party near Arras Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide…

Slide 1 The Great War: Life in the Trenches, 1914-1918 Courcelette from the Cemetery (1919), David Milne Slide 2 A – “Canada’s Answer”: Mobilizing for War B – Battles…

Slide 1 WWII Slide 2 Pearl Harbour, Hawaii Sun Dec 7, 1941 Brought the US into the war. Slide 3 Hong Kong Dec 1941 Hong Kong is a vital British Colony Canadian Troops Untried.…

Slide 1 Canadian Battles in WWI Ypres, the Somme, Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele Slide 2 The 2nd Battle of Ypres Date: April 22, 1915 Location Ypres, Belgium Casualties: 6000…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Belgium Commemorating WWI Why ? -Violation of international public law through German invasion -One of the few (almost) totally occupied countries during…