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Tag : Canada


	1943-07-09	1943-08-17	Operation Husky	The largest amphibious operation of the war in terms of men landed on the beaches and of frontage. Strategically, Husky achieved the goals set out for it by Allied planners. The Allies drove Axis air and naval forces from the island	Read about 'Operation Husky' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Operation Husky'
	1942-10-14		SS Caribou sunk	57 military personnel, 31 merchant seamen and 49 civilians, including women and children, were killed when U-69 torpedoed the civilian ferry SS Caribou in the Cabot Strait.	Read about 'SS Caribou sunk' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'SS Caribou sunk'
	1942-09-11		Charlottetown Sunk	HMCS Charlottetown is torpedoed and sunk by U-517 in the Gulf of St Lawrence. Her captain, John W. Bonner, and eight other crewmen are killed.	Read about 'Charlottetown Sunk' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Charlottetown Sunk'
	1942-08-19		Dieppe	Troops from the Canadian 2nd ID launch an amphibious assault on the occupied port of Dieppe, France. The objective of the raid was to take and temporarily hold the port, gather intel and test tactics. No major objectives were met and 60% of the force lost.	Read about 'Dieppe' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Dieppe'
	1941-12-08	1941-12-25	Battle of Hong Kong	Eighteen days after the battle began, British colonial officials headed by the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Aitchison Young, surrendered in person at the Japanese headquarters. This day is known in Hong Kong as "Black Christmas".	Read about 'Battle of Hong Kong' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Battle of Hong Kong'
	1940-06-10		Canada declares war	Canada declares war on Italy.	Read about 'Canada declares war' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Canada declares war'
	1939-09-10		Canada	Canada declares war on Germany	Read about 'Canada' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Canada'

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