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vodkajello
05-07-06, 10:46 PM
Due to the importance of the battle that lasted the whole war, the dwindling numbers of vets from the era (my grandfather just passed this year) and our having troops currently serving in hot theatres from all branches of the military; the major Canadian news network are carrying some stories on the anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.

Here's a few:

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060507/Atlantic_ceremony060507/20060507?hub=Canada


http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2006/05/07/battle-atlantic.html


http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=17fdf7eb-dd2f-4360-88de-64a3a0d532a3&k=36376

tbarak
05-08-06, 12:40 AM
Too bad the media only cares once or twice a year.

Der Eisen-Wal
05-08-06, 10:08 AM
its sad to think that in some years time there will be nobody to remember all of this.

Lest we forget

STEED
05-08-06, 12:54 PM
http://img289.imageshack.us/img289/203/poppy7da.png

We should never forget the sacrifice of those who fought in the longest battle of the Second World War.