Corvette K-225 (1943)

Richard Rosson, Howard Hawks

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

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Faces of the Second World War

Two unidentified corporals of the 2nd Provost Company, Canadian Provost Corps (C.P.C.), exchanging notes on the hood of their jeep in the Reichswald, Germany, 20 March 1945.

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1916 2nd Lieutenant W. J. Tempest shoots down an enemy Zeppelin over southern England.

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B. Williams, 1921
A. J. Houck, 1944
T. Duffy, 1942
L. J. Taggart, 1916
A. E. Kelly, 1947
T. A. Stephenson, 1942
T. K. Wordsworth, 1918
Y. J. C. A. Bourdeau, 1981
F. P. Howe, 1919
R. L. R. Lee, 1943

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