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Originally Posted by coyoteman
A large number of Canadian soldiers trained on the Athabasca glacier, for a norway operation, From time to time live ordnance was found on the glacier, and the military would come and take care of it. Never got to use there artic training they were sent to Africa.
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Not really.
Canadians never saw a lot of action in Africa. They were only staged there prior to operation Husky.
And then there was operation Gauntlet.... Where elements of the Canadian Second Division were used in a raid on Norwegian soil.
