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Canadian Impact
Mr. Ethell describes how the Turk Capriots and the Greek Cypriots interacted with the Canadian Peace Keepers and how the Canadians impacted the Communities in which they were stationed.
Cyprus: "The Corporals War"
Mr.Ethell talks about the briefings and preparations before deploying to Cyprus and he describes how Cyprus was dubbed the "Corporals War".
Reaction of German Nationals
Mr.Ethell talks about the reaction of the German nationals with whom he had contact while serving with NATO in Germany between 1962 and 1963.
Post First World War Fears of the Second World War
Mr.Ethell talks about the post Second World War years and the concern of another major world conflict
Origin of the Blue Beret
Mr.Ethell speaks about his deployment to the Suez crisis and the creation of the Blue Beret.
The Big Barrage
Mr. Field recounts about his unit moving to the south coast of Beveland and undertaking a large scale (support) barrage to drive the Germans out.
First Attack With the Infantry
Mr. Field talks about his first attack with his infantry, and the sensation of being machine gunned.
First Shell Fire (Part 2 of 2)
Mr. Field describes the slow fighting in Beveland and the first time he came under fire.
First Destroyed Enemy
Mr. Sager describes the experience of shooting down his first enemy and how he lost his number two man as a result of flying debris from the exploding plane.
Rhubarb Missions
Mr. Sager explains the specifics of a "Rhubarb" mission and goes on to tell about a "Rhubarb" he planned that didn't work out as he thought.
First Enemy Contact and the Importance of Teamwork
Mr. Sager describes his first encounter with the enemy. Remembering this experience leads Mr. Sager to explain the valuable role of all the pilots in a squadron working as a unit and team.
A Missed Opportunity
Mr. Sager tells a fantastic story of an encounter with a German fighter that should have been a ‘kill', but ended when he ran out of ammunition.
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