Legion Magazine

The March/April 2026 issue of Legion Magazine is out today! Look for it on newsstands or check your mailbox if you subscribe already.

INVASION PLANS
Post First World War, both Canada and the U.S. devised plans to attack each other

THE GREAT DEBATE
In the aftermath of one world war with a second in the offing, Canadians are confronted with a range of opinions

LEVY’S GAMBLE
A British-Canadian soldier risks it all in the Battle of Kapyong

CRATERED
After British tunnellers blasted mines in the St. Eloi area, the Canadian Corps fought hopelessly to hold the devastated landscape

THE LAST INVASION
Between 1866 and 1871, Irish-American insurgents known as Fenians raided Canada from the U.S. in support of Irish independence from Britain

THE LOVELY WAR
When Canada invaded Iceland

STUDENT OF THE CRAFT
A tribute to the photography of Stephen J. Thorne


THEN/NOW
Images from Canada’s past and present

THE BRIEFING
A Q&A with Colonel David Grebstad

ON THIS DATE
Milestone events from March/April

THE VISUAL
Canadian connections

HEROES AND VILLAINS
Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson and the Duke of Wurttemberg

ARTIFACT
Stevenson’s U.S. Civil War sword

THE DISPATCH
Letters of war

HUMOUR HUNT
Smart a**

MILITARY HEALTH MATTERS
Home-front hunger

FRONT LINES
Stephen J. Thorne: 1959-2025

THE HISTORIAN
Step it up

ON WATCH
Leading or being led

EXIT STRATEGY
Drawing it out