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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 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.
First Shell Fire (Part 2 of 2)
Mr. Field describes the slow fighting in Beveland and the first time he came under fire.
First Attack With the Infantry
Mr. Field talks about his first attack with his infantry, and the sensation of being machine gunned.
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.
Origin of the Blue Beret
Mr.Ethell speaks about his deployment to the Suez crisis and the creation of the Blue Beret.
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
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.
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".
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: Roles and Responsibilities
Mr. Ethell describes the role of his battalion during the Cyprus deployment.
Development of Unified Canadian Forces Salute
Mr Ethell describes involvement in the process of developing the new salute for the Unified Canadian Forces.
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