Remembrance Moments - Korean War
Remembrance Moments
Remembrance Moments - Korean War
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Remembrance Moments
Canada Remembers Korea
Black and white images of Canada's service men and women
who have served our country in the past.
Korea 1950 War erupts Thousand of lives are torn apart Millions of lives are at risk The United Nations intervenes and Canada responds More than 26,000 Canadians serve with over 1,500 casualties fighting for peace and democracy #RememberThem Share this momentCanada
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The Korean War
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- Medium:
- Video
- Owner:
- Veterans Affairs Canada
- Recorded:
- September 1, 2015
- Duration:
- 1:06
- War, Conflict or Mission:
- Korean War
- Location/Theatre:
- Korea
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