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A Continuous Roar
Mr. Tomlin describes the noise during heavy artillery action.
Back to Canada
Mr. Tomlin describes the happy, poignant and bitter aspects of returning home after the war.
Was it Worth It?
Mr. Tomlin reflects on the emotional struggles he faced after the war and whether it was all worth it.
She was sitting there crying
Mr. Lammers discusses aspects of the German occupation, on his family and friends.
There was this big German flag
Mr. Lammers discusses German collaborators and recriminations against the some of them.
8000 jumped, 800 survived
Mr. Lammers discusses terrible losses at Arnhem and Nijmegen and their lasting impact on his family.
He died before we got to town
Mr. Lammers discusses his army service in Indonesia and once again having to deal with death.
He said Canada just went to war
Mr. Parsons describes enlisting and being on parade at boot camp in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia..
He taught us to use the rifle to kill people
Mr. Parsons describes his training regimen in Canada and England.
I gave her my socks and my shoes
Mr. Parsons describes living briefly with a Dutch family and a short-lived romance.
Something flashed . . . a German sniper
Mr. Parsons describes zeroing a battery of gun in, on a sniper position.
Someone will jump on your running board
Mr. Parsons describes delivering ordinance to gunnery positions in blackout conditions.
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