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Saving a man’s life

Saving a man’s life

Mr. Weicker talks about saving a man's life.

Learning from the Germans and the attack in Antwerp

Learning from the Germans and the attack in Antwerp

Mr. Weicker talks about his unit learning a lot about medicine from watching a German surgeon working in a captured German hospital, and a V2 rocket attack in Antwerp.

Canadian breakout up the coast of France into Belgium

Canadian breakout up the coast of France into Belgium

Mr. Weicker continues to talk about the injuries after the bombing raid, and the Canadian breakout up the coast of France into Belgium.

Day after the bombing raid

Day after the bombing raid

Mr. Weicker talks about the day after the bombing raid, he reflects on the notion of fear, and he talks about what drugs and medicines they used.

RAF bombing raid and the German Attack

RAF bombing raid and the German Attack

Mr. Weicker continues to talk about the horrors of RAF bombing raid, the casualties and then being attacked by the Germans that same night.

Aftermath of Falaise

Aftermath of Falaise

Mr. Weicker talks about the aftermath of Falaise, he also reflects on the horrors of war, and discusses a bombing raid he and his unit faced at the hands of the RAF by mistake.

D-Day and Juno Beach

D-Day and Juno Beach

Mr. Weicker talks about his crossing on D-Day, and his first night on Juno Beach.

Nursing the Wounded

Nursing the Wounded

Mrs. Butler talks about her patients and the toll that war had taken on so many of them.

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