Legion  |  January/February 2018
What’s inside?
BORN ON THE FIRST OF JULY
As many as 20,000 Canadians joined the United States military to fight in Vietnam. Are they our least recognized veterans?
MYSTERY OF THE LUCKY LANCASTER
On its 119th mission, Sugar’s good fortune ran out
ALWAYS SERVING
The medal count was less important than the head count at the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto
NEVER FORGOTTEN
Thousands gathered in Ottawa on Nov. 11 to reflect on the past, honour the fallen, and thank those still with us today
A STORMY DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
Blizzard conditions did not deter Labrador City and Wabush from honouring veterans
THE SMOKE OF WAR
Patriotic enthusiasm for First World War tobacco funds left an unfortunate legacy
MILITARY HEALTH MATTERS
Sorting out the moral injuries
FRONT LINES
Storied Lee-Enfield rifle heads into retirement
EYE ON DEFENCE
The need to reform Royal Military College
HEROES AND VILLAINS
Louis St. Laurent and Kim Il-Sung
ARTIFACTS
Our man in Tehran
O CANADA
Crowfoot’s lament
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Legion January/February 2018.