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Mr. Wright describes the training required to become a paratrooper.

Mr. Munn talks about the landing of his brigade in Sicily and how the Italian troops did not put up a fight in defence of the island.

Mr. Munn describes the duties that a signaller would have both in the field on manoeuvres and back at headquarters within the regiment.

Mr. MacBride talks about his trip home from Korea, arriving in Vancouver and meeting his family.

Mr. MacBride talks about the loss of a friend on Hill 355.

Mr. MacBride briefly describes life in the bunkers.

Ms. MacNeil says that her time in the army was the three best years of her life. She explains why she feels it makes you a better person.

Ms. MacNeil tells us the reasons why she joined the Canadian Army. She also describes where she worked and the duties she performed.

Mr. MacBride speaks of capturing and holding Hill 355 for three days. He also speaks about the casualties they had during those 3 days.

Mr. MacBride talks about a soldier that dies from Manchurian Fever and how he got it.

Mr. Peterson remembers not being able to fathom the destruction done by the atomic bombs dropped on Japan while he was interned.

Mr Peterson recalls the Christmas of 1944, and how their day of relief was nothing more than a propaganda exercise.