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Best Not Left Alone
Mr White explains his reasoning for why it was best to be in action with other men, defensively and offensively.
Near Misses
Mr White recalls two instances where he narrowly escaped certain death.
Dwindling Chances of Survival
Mr White explains how as the war progressed, he felt his number would soon come up and he would suffer the fate of so many others he witnessed perish around him.
Civilians Caught in the Middle of War
Mr White recalls his unit finding a group of civilians holed up in Ortona, having been too scared to even step outside for two weeks. He then explains how important it is for youth to understand that war doesn’t only involve and affect soldiers.
Not a Merry Christmas
Mr White recalls one particularly sad Christmas. One he'll never forget.
Pilgrimages With Youth
Mr White recalls participating in pilgrimages to Italy with youth from across Canada, and how seeing some of the same areas he fought in made his state of mind revert to that time.
Allies and Germans Together as Patients
Mrs. Page talks about having a combination of Allied and German patients, and having to remove all their armaments strapped to their uniforms.
Germans, the Patients
Mrs. Page talks about Germans POWs in the hospital.
Leaving the Hospital on a Pass and Dating
Mrs. Page talks about the patients in the hospital at the end of the war.
Working in the Hospital
Mrs. Page talks about what the work in the hospitals was like.
First trip to Paris
Mrs. Page talks about how you made the best of a bad situation, and her first trip to Paris.
The Underground Dance
Mrs. Page talks about a dance where she met the head of the (regional) underground, and that what you really remember from those times are the fun experiences. 'Only those who were there really understand.'
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