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Disease and Execution
Mr. Ross describes some of the diseases that ravaged the POWs and describes an incident that probably saved his sick friend’s life and almost cost him his own.
Dangers in the Coal Mine
Mr. Ross describes the organization of the work crews at Omini coal mine and elaborates on some of the mine’s dangers.
Sabotage
Mr. Ross describes the efforts of the POWs to sabotage equipment in the coal mine at Omini.
Confrontation and Punishment
Mr. Ross describes how the prisoners made crude maps, his personal confrontation with a guard who caught them doing so, and helping a friend during the group’s incarceration in a dungeon.
Three Small Books
Mr. Ross describes keeping a diary, how the diary was accidentally found by an American POW, and how the books were returned to him.
Culture Differences
Mr. Vaillancourt describes the culture shock upon arrival in Cyprus and the differences amongst the local people.
The Island Separated
Mr. Vaillancourt tells the differences he saw between the Greeks and Turkish people.
Total Anarchy 24/7
In Haiti, Mr. Vaillancourt describes the conditions and the total disaster and devastation for the people.
Effects on Environment
Mr. Vaillancourt describes the rain storms and effects it had on the living conditions.
The Haitians Way of Life
Mr. Vaillancourt describes the backwards way of living of the Haitian people.
Training for War
Mr. Leduc explains the training process and the need for soldiers to identify and relate their training to active service.
Clearing Minefields
Mr. Leduc shares his experience of serving with the platoon responsible for clearing minefields in Vernon, BC.
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