The Korean War: A World War in a Bubble

Originally written November 20th, 2020. The Korean War was the first major conflict of the Cold War.  Occurring only five years after the end of World War II, it has often been described as the forgotten war.  While the fighting ended in 1953, there has never been a formal end to the war, and itsContinue reading “The Korean War: A World War in a Bubble”

British and French Legacy on the Canadian Armed Forces

Originally written December 4th, 2020. While the modern Canadian Armed Forces are a different entity than the British forces, they certainly do take a number of traditions, tactics, and other things from them.  There are of course differences, these could even be seen in the pre-Confederation era.  These changes came gradually. This was not anContinue reading “British and French Legacy on the Canadian Armed Forces”