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The Canadians could not advance beyond their bridgehead on the Leopold canal, but Eberding, not content with stopping the Canadians, decided to "annihilate" the 7th Brigade by launching a series of counter-attacks that cost the German 64th Division dearly, as Canadian artillerymen were killing German infantrymen as proficiently as German ...
Léo Major DCM & Bar (January 23, 1921 – October 12, 2008) was a Canadian soldier who was the only Canadian and one of only three soldiers in the British Commonwealth to receive the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) twice in separate wars.
As of 1999, 25% of people in Metro Detroit stated that they had German heritage. The state of Michigan sent representatives to New York and Germany, including Bavaria, to attract German workers during the middle of the 1800s. [21] Historically in Detroit Germans who were in the trades focused on the brewing industry. [1]
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The U.S. Army recaptured Detroit in 1813 after the British abandoned it and used it as a base to invade Canada and permanently end the threat of Native American raids on American settlements. [21] After the British abandoned Detroit, American forces caught up to the retreating British-Indian force, and decisively defeated them .
2 American journalists, 2 British humanitarian workers, and 1 French tourist executed [32] [33] [34] As of February 2016, Canada has discontinued bombing ISIS positions [35] but still has special operations units in Iraq [36] 2: At Least 3: Red Sea crisis (2023–present) Israel United Kingdom United States Canada Australia New Zealand Bahrain ...
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The Germans in Canada (Canadian Historical Association, 1985). Magocsi, Paul, ed. Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples (1999) pp 587–612. Maxwell, Alexander, and Sacha E. Davis. "Germanness beyond Germany: collective identity in German diaspora communities." German Studies Review 39.1 (2016): 1–15. Morton, Desmond (1999). A Military History of ...