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Bomber Raid Into Germany
Now a pilot with Bomber Command, Mr. MacLean has made six or seven bombing raids behind enemy lines, including one that sent a thousand planes to bomb Cologne in south Germany. Within a week of completing that mission, he is told that a smaller group of bombers would be sent to Essen. It would result in a dramatic chain of events for this young Canadian pilot.
Parents React To Overseas Posting
Basic training and a period as a pilot instructor in Canada behind him, Mr. MacLean recalls the reaction of his parents when he told them he had been posted overseas.
Answers Newspaper Ad For RAF
Work was very scarce as Mr. MacLean graduated from university in the spring of 1939. He recalls answering a newspaper advertisement that eventually took him into the Second World War.
Defending Our Principles - A Message to Youth
Mr. Knockwood discusses the messages he would like to send to the youth of our country.
Armistice Day
Mr. Knockwood talks about what November the 11th means to him.
Celebrations (Or Lack Thereof)
Mr. Knockwood explains the different receptions he received in the United States and Canada after returning from Korea.
Hill 355
Mr. Knockwood recalls one particular battle he was involved in on Hill 355 in October 1951.
Proudly Canadian
Mr. Knockwood talks about the combat history and conduct of the Canadian soldier and how proud he is to be Canadian.
Battle Conditions
Mr. Knockwood talks about the battlefield conditions he faced in Korea
First Impression
Mr. Knockwood talks about his first impression of Korea and the poverty that he witnessed there.
Enlistment
Mr. Knockwood talks about enlisting at the age of 18 and what he knew about the Korean War at the time.
Letters From Youth
Mr. Abdallah talks about how his feelings towards Remembrance Day have changed since the end of the war and how letters from students made him feel good.
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