The invasion of Normandy wasn't accomplished strictly through American forces. Meet the 3rd Canadian infantry division that stormed Juno Beach. Their mission was to cut the Caen-Bayeux road, seize the ...
While American and British landings dominate the headlines, the Canadians at Juno made the deepest inland advance of all Allied forces on June 6, 1944. Despite harsh tides and elite German defenses, ...
Military historian Tim Cook explains the significance of this particular D-Day anniversary, why Canada's success was far from guaranteed, and what could have happened if those soldiers failed, 80 ...