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Effects of the Napalm
Mr. Este describes the use of the Napalm, a favourite weapon used by our soldiers to clear out huts and caves and its effect on the enemy.
All Canadians Got Along!
Mr. Este explains the comradery amongst his fellow soldiers and how he dealt with racial encounters.
Blacks Contribution in the Military
Mr. Este expresses his opinion on the presence of Blacks in the military and the contribution they made during service.
Canadian Winters
Mr. Greaves speaks about the unbearable cold and how he found it difficult to become accustomed to the winter conditions in Canada while training for military service.
Unwelcome in Italy
Mr. Greaves speaks about how unwelcome he felt amongst the Italian people.
Soldiers Dying
Mr. Greaves expresses the shock he felt listening to a soldier being told that his brother died while out on night patrol.
Scarlet Fever Outbreak
Ms. Sloan recalls how the nursing sisters dealt with a severe scarlet fever outbreak amongst the soldiers.
Hospital Logistics
Ms. Sloan describes the logistics and organization of setting up a 600 bed hospital and camp with the billions of tons of equipment required.
Medical Wards
Ms. Sloan describes in detail the structure and setup for each medical ward required in the army camp.
V2 Bomb Attacks
Ms. Sloan describes the devastation in Antwerp when V2 bombs hit the city.
Diphtheria Epidemic
Ms. Sloan describes her medical involvement during a diphtheria epidemic during the “push to the Rhine” and how fortunate they were to have sufficient supplies of penicillin, penathol and plasma to treat the casualties
Comforting The Wounded
Ms. Sloan shares the compassion provided to the wounded and the strong sense of respect they felt from the injured young men.
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