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What is the Battle of Hong Kong
A British colony later returned to the People's Republic of China in 1997, was the location of this famous Canadian battle during World War 2.
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Who is Sir Christopher Lee
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Lester B. Pearson
He saves the world from Nuclear War during the Suez Crisis, winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
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What is The Korean War
It was the largest military operation after the second world war for Canada
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Mutually Assured Destruction
MAD (What does it mean?)
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North Korea
DPRK
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Poland
The invasion of this country by Germany, sparked the Second World War in Europe.
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Who is Bob Barker
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Who was Che / Che Guevara
Argentinian doctor, turned Marxist Revolutionary leader who fought for the Cuban Revolution
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The Diefen-bunker
It was a major bunker project designed to protect the Government officials and family members in Ottawa during the outbreak of Nuclear war.
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The U-2
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Laos Peoples Democratic Republic
Located in Indo China, it is a Socialist dictatorship to the present day. It's initials are LPDR. It's capital city is Vientiane.
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France
Operation Overlord took place in this country
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Who is James Doohan
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Who was Kim Il Sung
The founding father of North Korea
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Who is Igor Gouzenko
He was the spy who turned himself into Canadian authorities sparking the cold war in Ottawa. View Image
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Distant Early Warning
DEW (What does it mean?)
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The Iron Curtain
A political metaphor used to describe the political and physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
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What is Port Alberni / Alberni Valley area
Point Estevan lighthouse was shelled by a Japanese U Boat during the Second World War. Which area on Vancouver Island is Point Estevan located?
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Who is Sir Winston Churchhill
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Who was Fidel Castro
Former leader of Communist Cuba
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Who was Prime Minister John Diefenbaker
On July 1, 1960, Dominion Day, he introduced the Canadian Bill of Rights in Parliament.
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North American Aerospace Defense Command
NORAD (What does it mean?)
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Cheyanne Mountain, Colorado.
It is the location of NORAD, a joint operation between Canada and the United States
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Russia
The Battle of Stalingrad took place in this country
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Who is WIlliam Lyon MacKenzie King
Our wartime Canadian Prime Minister View Image
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Who was John F. Kennedy
JFK
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Who are Communists
They were called the Red Scare
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The AK 47
Mikhail Kalashnikov invent the most produced firearm in world history
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Whidbey Island, Washington State
The closest American Airforce base to Vancouver Island
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John Diefenbaker
He felt strongly about providing all First Nations people the right to vote, as was his government, especially Senator James Gladstone (the first Aboriginal person appointed to the Senate). In 1960, his government changed the section of the Indian Act which denied First Nations people the vote.
Who was this Canadian Prime Minister? |
