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James Brun

@LeBrunJames81

Sailor. I'm here to learn. By the sea, hopefully.

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An interesting and timely piece about myths and realities in the Arctic, by Becca Pincus in War on the Rocks. Worth reading in conjunction with Canada's new defence policy: Our North, Strong and Free. warontherocks.com/2024/05/small-…

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An interesting and timely piece about myths and realities in the Arctic, by Becca Pincus in War on the Rocks. Worth reading in conjunction with Canada's new defence policy: Our North, Strong and Free. warontherocks.com/2024/05/small-…

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Imagine the evil required to murder this child. Betty Vredenburg should be alive today, surrounded by her grandchildren. Thank you for keeping her memory alive, Auschwitz Memorial.

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Thank you for keeping her memory alive. Thank you for keeping alive the memory of all the victims of the Nazi Holocaust. On , follow Auschwitz Memorial, and help strengthen this essential community of remembrance. We must never forget.

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Today is Battle of the Atlantic Sunday, when we remember the 'longest, largest, and most complex' naval battle in history. Learn more from this short piece in Military History Now. militaryhistorynow.com/2021/02/06/the…

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If you're in Halifax this weekend, why not visit HMCS SACKVILLE. This important piece of Canadian naval and maritime history is berthed outside Maritime Museum, downtown. Today is the Royal Canadian Navy's 114th birthday, and tomorrow is Battle of the Atlantic Sunday.

If you're in Halifax this weekend, why not visit @HMCSSACKVILLE1. This important piece of Canadian naval and maritime history is berthed outside @ns_mma, downtown. Today is the @RoyalCanNavy's 114th birthday, and tomorrow is Battle of the Atlantic Sunday. #CanadaRemembers
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Major Jack Myer Secter of the First Special Service Force, Anzio, ca. 20-27 April 1944. Jack was from Winnipeg and initially enlisted with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. He was killed one month after this photo, and buried at the Beach Head War Cemetary in Anzio. Credit: C.E. Nye.

Major Jack Myer Secter of the First Special Service Force, Anzio, ca. 20-27 April 1944. Jack was from Winnipeg and initially enlisted with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. He was killed one month after this photo, and buried at the Beach Head War Cemetary in Anzio. Credit: C.E. Nye.
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A signalman of The Royal Regiment of Canada with a No.18 wireless set near Dingstede, Germany, 25 April 1945. Credit: Daniel Guravich.

A signalman of The Royal Regiment of Canada with a No.18 wireless set near Dingstede, Germany, 25 April 1945. Credit: Daniel Guravich.
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Personnel of the First Special Service Force being briefed before setting out on a patrol, Anzio beach-head, Italy, 20 April 1944. Credit: Lieutenant C.E. Nye

Personnel of the First Special Service Force being briefed before setting out on a patrol, Anzio beach-head, Italy, 20 April 1944. Credit: Lieutenant C.E. Nye
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An excellent U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings Podcast discussion with VAdm Topshee, Commander Royal Canadian Navy. Discussion covers recapitalization of the RCN fleet and global operations. soundcloud.com/naval-institut…

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