Canadian Heroes Return From Dieppe

Canadian Heroes Return From Dieppe

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History, Social Studies

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The video covers the return of Canadian survivors from the Dieppe raid, highlighting the emotional homecoming at Montreal's Windsor station. It details the raid's purpose as a test of Nazi defenses, resulting in significant casualties. Captain Bolt Francis provides an eyewitness account, describing the combat experience and tactics used against the Nazis.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the emotions of the families waiting at Windsor station for the returning soldiers.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the significance of the raid on Dieppe for Canadian soldiers?

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How many Canadians participated in the attack and what were the casualty figures?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'the raid was not a second from spearhead' imply about the nature of the operation?

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What were the conditions faced by the Canadian soldiers during the raid according to Captain Bolt Francis?

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