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The Canadian Army enters combat in the Korean War.
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Canadian Army
Land component of the Canadian Armed Forces
The Canadian Army is the command responsible for the operational readiness of the conventional ground forces of the Canadian Armed Forces. It maintains regular forces units at bases across Canada, and is also responsible for the Army Reserve, the largest component of the Primary…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Canada in the Korean War
Aspect of Canadian military history from 1950 to 1953
The Canadian Forces were involved in the 1950–1953 Korean War and its aftermath. 26,791 Canadians participated on the side of the United Nations, and Canada sent eight destroyers. Canadian aircraft provided transport, supply and logistics. 516 Canadians died, 312 of which were…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)