Legion | March/April 2026
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
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Legion March/April 2026.