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Military history

Military history

Edmonton Children During World War II

Lily Dani -
World War II permanently changed Canada, and among the most affected were children. On September 1, 1939, the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany...
Military history

Edmonton During World War I: Mobilization of Men and the Difficult Fate of Immigrants

Sophia Fisher -
On August 4, 1914, Great Britain declared war on Germany, pulling Canada into what would later be known as the First World War. Driven...
Military history

What Was Edmonton Like During and After World War II?

Sophia Fisher -
World War II significantly impacted the lives of Edmonton's residents and the city’s economy. During the war years, Edmonton's population increased by 25%. In...
Military history

How Edmonton’s Women Supported the Home Front During the War

Lily Dani -
Historically, wars have often been associated with men taking the brunt of the burden on the battlefield. However, it is well known that women...
Military history

Blatchford Field: Edmonton Airport’s Role in WWII Lend-Lease Operations

Mia Deakins -
World events, no matter how monumental, inevitably come to an end. Such is the case with war, a harrowing chapter in human history. The...
Military history

William Wilson: Canadian Veteran and His Contribution to Alberta’s Military Legacy

Sophia Fisher -
William Wilson, an honorary retired captain, veteran, esteemed member of Canada’s naval community, and dedicated volunteer, has significantly impacted military and civilian spheres. Learn...
Military history

Women of Edmonton and Alberta During World War I

Sophia Fisher -
In August 1914, Canada entered World War I, a challenging period for the residents of Edmonton and Alberta. Thousands of men enlisted in the...
Military history

Donald Laubman and His Heroic Feats in the Sky

Mila Carrie -
Lieutenant General Donald Laubman, a veteran of the Royal Canadian Air Force, was one of the most distinguished pilots of World War II. His...
Military history

The History of Edmonton’s Hangar 11: A WWII Landmark

Mia Deakins -
Even decades after World War II, reminders of that global conflict remain visible across the world. Some were deliberately crafted to ensure future generations...
Military history

Edmonton During World War II

Lily Dani -
During its long history, humanity has made countless discoveries and inventions, but war remains the most devastating of them all. Words alone cannot capture...
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