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Yellowknife
It is the capital city of the Northwest Territories
What is the snow mobile
Travelling quickly in the snow became easy because of the new motorized 1920s Canadian invention.
Who are Communists
Known as the "Red Menace" in Canada.
What was the Berlin Wall
It was known as the Iron curtain
What is the SR71 spy plane
It is the fastest reconnaissance jet aircraft in world history, developed by skunk works in the United States.
What is Quebec
It is the largest province by geographical area in Canada.
What is Superman
This superhero character was invented by Canadian Joe Shuster prior to the second world war and was adopted by DC comics. Blue and Red are his colours.
What are the "talkies"
The first films that combined voice and moving images were known by this name.
Who was Ho Chi Minh
Devote Socialist, he served as Prime Minister of Vietnam from 1945 to 1955. Then he took up arms against the "invading Americans" in 1968.
What is the RPG
It was a shoulder fired rocket assisted grenade launcher used by the Soviet forces.
What is Calgary
It is the largest city in the province of Alberta
What is the gas mask
This invention saw action in the First World War, and it was a head worn, safety device created after the Second Battle of Ypres..
The Canadian Radio Broadcast Company / CRBC / CBC
Canada's first radio and then later a television broadcast company.
The CIA.
It was the American group responsible for training, arming and creating the Mujahedeen in the Russian- Afghan conflict.
What is the AK 47
Manufactured by Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1947. This rifle is one of the most sought after in war torn countries because of its reliability
What is the Rockies / Rocky mountains
It is the largest mountain range that separates British Columbia from Alberta.
What is Insulin
Dr. Frederick Banting and his team of researchers at the University of Toronto saved and improved the lives of many people through this 1933 invention
The Lord's Day Act / or Sunday Laws
These laws were designed to keep families together, and stores and centres of entertainment which charged a fee were closed on Sundays.
What is the KGB
The Russian central intelligence service of the cold war, of which, Putin was a member.
Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile
What does the acronym, I C B M mean.
What is Vulcan, Alberta
It is the Canadian town which houses this monument dedicated to Star Trek.
What is the Avro Aero - CF-105
It was the fastest, highest-flying jet-powered aircraft in the world until the US made and produced the hyper-sonic SR-71 Blackbird in 1958 and Canadian made.
What is Prohibition
Sweeping laws effectively made buying, drinking or possessing alcohol illegal without a license.
The Korean War
The TV show M.A.S.H. took place during this well known cold war conflict. View Image
What is the F-14 tomcat
It was the new US made supersonic jet aircraft of the Vietnam war, featured in the 1986 hit film "Top Gun".
Fidel Castro
He was the leader of Cuban Revolution, and later the countries longest serving ruler until 2016. View Image

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