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Battle of the Atlantic
Battle of the AtlanticThe Battle of the Atlantic was the longest continuous military campaign in World War II. -
Battle of the Britain
The Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces. -
The Battle of the Pacific
The Battle of the pacificThe Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia-Pacific War, was the theatre of World War II which was fought in the Pacific and East Asia. It was fought over a vast area which included the Pacific Ocean and islands, the South West Pacific, South-East Asia, and in China -
Battle of the Hong Kong
The Battle of Hong Kongthe Defence of Hong Kong and the Fall of Hong Kong, was one of the first battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II. -
Battle of the Dieppe
The Battle of DieppeThe Battle of Dieppe was an Allied attack on the German-occupied port of Dieppe during the Second World War. -
Battle of the Air War
Battle of the Air WarCanadians bombed German cities at night trying to destroy factories that made war supplies. Not very successful as many pilots died and factories were not totally destroyed. -
Battle of the Italy
Battle of the ItalyThe Allied Invasion of Italy was the Allied landing on mainland Italy on 3 September 1943. Operation Husky was the beginning of the attack on Italy. -
Battle of the D-Day
Battle of the D-Dayday of Deliverance- Canada’s largest military operation of WW2. The largest seaborne invasion in history, the operation began the invasion of German-occupied western Europe, led to the liberation of France from Nazi control, and contributed to an Allied victory in the war. -
Battle of the Europe
Battle of the EuropeAfter the D-Day, fighting continue for 11 months after the landing at Normandy . Canadaian forces continud to press forward in Italy and Western Europe. Some of the toughest fighting fell to Canadian soldiers, who lost 1000 men for each of the remaining months of the war. Canadian units had to clear German forces from the channel ports. These include Dieepe, where the Canadian paraded in victory before the townspeople who had seen them slaughters two years before. As the Nazis retreated from Ho.