Marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, this exhibition explores different aspects of Canada’s involvement in the war against Japan — including the Battle of Hong Kong, the experiences of prisoners of war, and the forced relocation of Japanese Canadians — through key events, photographs, and personal stories.
An exhibition developed by the Canadian War Museum.
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Canadian War Museum
Canada's national museum of military history, featuring four chronological galleries, a massive vehicle hall, and the architecturally striking Memorial Hall. Free admission every Thursday 5-7 PM.
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