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We watched a real war going on

We watched a real war going on

Mr. Laxton describes landing in Bosnia and viewing first hand the reality of war.

The task was well defined

The task was well defined

Mr. Laxton describes the advance training he received prior to leaving for Bosnia.

Support the battle group

Support the battle group

Mr. Laxton describes proving the value of terrain analysis and volunteering for Bosnia.

Things were changing

Things were changing

Mr. Laxton describes the steps leading to his becoming a Terrain Analyst.

Why they're committed to their efforts

Why they're committed to their efforts

Mr. Laxton challenges Canada's youth to understand the role of Canada's military.

Somebody fired a couple mortars

Somebody fired a couple mortars

Mr. Laxton discusses Canadian diplomacy, diverting a retaliatory bombardment away from civilian targets.

A Better Person

A Better Person

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.

Duties After Enlisting

Duties After Enlisting

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

Truckloads of dead soldiers

Truckloads of dead soldiers

Mr. Macdougall describes the impact of death and Dutch respect for Canada’s dead soldiers and Veterans.

I have never forgiven myself

I have never forgiven myself

Mr. Macdougall describes a touching reunion with a former school teacher.

I said 'Fire!'

I said 'Fire!'

Mr. Macdougall describes disobeying a direct order but being vindicated by his Major.

Her husband was a German Captain.

Her husband was a German Captain.

Mr. McDougall describes meeting a German family and the fleeting friendship that developed.

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