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Leadership by Example
Mr Ethell describes when he was posted for a year in the Golan Heights and he sent his wife home because the other men were not allowed to have their wives with them.
Role in Golan Heights
Mr Ethell talks about his role in the Golan Heights with the United Nations as the Senior Canadian.
Development of Unified Canadian Forces Salute
Mr Ethell describes involvement in the process of developing the new salute for the Unified Canadian Forces.
Cyprus: Roles and Responsibilities
Mr. Ethell describes the role of his battalion during the Cyprus deployment.
Canadian Impact
Mr. Ethell describes how the Turk Capriots and the Greek Cypriots interacted with the Canadian Peace Keepers and how the Canadians impacted the Communities in which they were stationed.
Cyprus: "The Corporals War"
Mr.Ethell talks about the briefings and preparations before deploying to Cyprus and he describes how Cyprus was dubbed the "Corporals War".
Reaction of German Nationals
Mr.Ethell talks about the reaction of the German nationals with whom he had contact while serving with NATO in Germany between 1962 and 1963.
Post First World War Fears of the Second World War
Mr.Ethell talks about the post Second World War years and the concern of another major world conflict
Origin of the Blue Beret
Mr.Ethell speaks about his deployment to the Suez crisis and the creation of the Blue Beret.
We would operate very quietly
Mr. Murray describes passive surveillance of Soviet missile submarines off Bermuda.
Trawlers out to the horizon
Mr. Murray discusses the tangible pleasures of commanding a vessel and being part of a ship’s family.
We did rescue the entire crew ( Part 2 of 2)
Mr. Murray describes a very dangerous sea rescue during a hurricane.