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Old 12-18-2024, 09:06 AM   #14704
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Originally Posted by Snuffleupagus View Post
Not sure how correct that is especially after France fell and the bombs started falling on England, I had 3 uncles that signed up and met countless other vets that all seemed to have one thing in common. They couldn't wait to get over there and kill some Jerry's. Even my grandmother supported her 3 oldest sons going to the fight.
Canada was diverse, even back then. Quebec was so against involvement in the war, Canada jailed the mayor of Montreal basically for the whole war. Many westerners were ready to join the fight, and Mackenzie-King knew how serious the situation was.
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