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Archive for July, 2003

Canada Corner

Door-To-Door Bookstores

A depiction of a 19th century book agent canvassing a farmer.

“Success in book selling is not a matter of luck,” advises a small pamphlet […]

July 1, 2003, by Jeffrey S. Murray

Defence Today

Canadians In Korea

by Ted Barris

From top: Members of 3 PPCLI read a letter from “unit sweetheart” Rose Marie Stumpf in June 1953; Canadian soldiers move in single […]

July 1, 2003

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

With The Guns In Korea

by Don Dalke

The story of how I got to serve in the Korean War begins in 1944 when I joined the army cadets at Lethbridge, Alta. I was 14 at the time, but worked my way […]

July 1, 2003

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

My Day At The Wall

by Jack LaChance

Jack LaChance stands next to the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Brampton, Ont.

The dedication of the Korea Veterans […]

July 1, 2003

Canada Corner

Our New Citizens

Indonesian-born Kreato Adi Wijaya, 9, and his sister Majoli, 7, are among those taking the oath at a Toronto ceremony.

On a cold, dull April afternoon in Toronto, […]

July 1, 2003, by Steve Pitt

War Art

Canadian Airmen And Airwomen In The Korean War

Dan Ryan’s painting Towards Their Final Destination.

In a new venture by author Carl Mills, 18 paintings were commissioned over the last few years to complement his upcoming book titled […]

July 1, 2003, by Jennifer Morse

Canadian Military History in Perspective

The Rhine Crossing: Army, Part 47

The covered body of a soldier lies near a sign pointing toward two German towns in March, 1945.

The decision to destroy the German army west […]

July 1, 2003, by Terry Copp

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Legion Magazine is a Canadian English-language magazine with a French insert. It is published in a four-colour format, covering stories about Canadians, Canada’s institutions its military and its heritage. Legion Magazine is recommended by The Royal Canadian Legion, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving veterans and their families and the perpetuation of remembrance.