Canadian Armed Forces

Major-General MacKenzie speaks about the pleasure he felt from his soldiers and the level of respect they provided to him as their commander.

Under command, Major-General MacKenzie tells of situations when experiencing confrontations with the opposition.

Major-General MacKenzie relates his comfort level and preference for the presence of the media during confrontations in the field.

Major-General MacKenzie provides a background to the creation of the Izzy Doll campaign and his involvement in ensuring these dolls are received by children all over the world.

Major-General MacKenzie speaks about his promotion to Major-General in the field and receiving his Canadian rank badge.

Major-General MacKenzie provides some historical background as to how he was chosen by the UN to command troops in Croatia and set up headquarters in Sarajevo.

Mr. Wadman explains the difficulties faced when returning home from a mission and the effect it has on themselves and their family.

Mr. Wadman provides his view on the difficulty of being a peacekeeper when initially trained as a combat soldier.

Mr. Wadman expresses the feelings he had when interacting with the children, doing all he possibly could for a child’s survival.

Mr. Wadman expresses his positive opinion and feeling on providing food and humanitarian aid to the locals realizing the value of the UN presence.