Legion  |  November/December 2019
LAST SOLDIER STANDING
“They should commemorate all of them, instead of just one,” said the last surviving veteran of the First World War
CHOPPER MISSION
A day in the life of Canada’s CH-146 Griffon fleet
INDIGENOUS WAR HEROES
Brothers-in-arms in the trenches, First Nations, Métis and Inuit volunteers also fought for their home and native land
A TOUR TO REMEMBER
Pilgrims visit world war battlefields where forefathers fought and memorials where their sacrifice is honoured
THE ART OF RECRUITMENT
Posters were an effective way to encourage enlistment
MANAGING CANADA’S WARTIME IMAGE
Eighty years ago, the fledgling National Film Board served the dual purpose of informing Canadians and raising wartime morale
SYNCHRONIZE WATCHES!
Soldiers’ timepieces have evolved from unreliable pocket watches to precise chronometers
MILITARY HEALTH MATTERS
Genes may hold PTSD answers
FRONT LINES
Relaunched Space Command seeks allies
EYE ON DEFENCE
Military justice system remains intact
FACE TO FACE
Is war inevitable?
CANADA AND THE NEW COLD WAR
NATO and us
HUMOUR HUNT
Finding space in a submarine
HEROES AND VILLAINS
Mahatma Gandhi and Nathuram Godse
ARTIFACTS
Box of memories
O CANADA
Smallwood’s big vision
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Legion November/December 2019.