World War 1 (1914 – 1918) 

Canada was involved in World War 1 along with many other countries including France, Britain, Russia, Italy, United States, Bulgaria, Austria-Hungary, and Germany. Memorable and Important events that happened throughout the war were, The Battle of Ypres, Battle of the Somme, Battle of Passchendaele, Battle of Amiens, and the Battle of Vimy Ridge. When the war had ended, there were more than 60,000 casualties killed, and another 172,000 were severely injured. At the end, Great Britain won the war, and Germany suffered a massive loss. The country eventually surrendered and the allied troops created a peace treaty with Germany calling it the “Treaty of Versailles.” This peace treaty had ended the war, and long term impacts from World War 1 included new countries being made, peace between the countries, and a memorable day called “Remembrance day.”

World War 2 (1939 – 1945) 

Countries that were involved in World War 2 were Germany, Italy, Japan, Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, India, The Soviet Union, China, United States of America, and Canada. Major events that happened throughout World War 2 were Germany invading Poland, Battle of Midway, Stalingrad, D-Day, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Anti-Semitism, and the Holocaust. When World War 2 had ended, there were 44,000 Canadians who had lost their lives in the battle, while 54,000 were wounded. In the end, Germany had fallen due to the Soviet Union, and Germany and its capital were divided into four equal part under the control of The United States, Britain, France, and the former Soviet Union.

Korean War (1950 – 1953)

Countries that were involved in the Korean War were South Korea, North Korea, China, United States of America, Canada, Australia, Soviet Union, France, Greece, Belgium, Columbia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, and Ethiopia. Major events that happened throughout the Korean War were Operation Killer, Battle of Kapyong, Royal Canadian Navy in Korea, Royal Canadian Air Force in Korea, and the Cessation of Hostiles. Between 1950 and 1956, over 250,000 Canadians served in the Korean War, and 516 died, while 1,020 were injured. In the end, North and South Korea were divided into two after the armistice was signed on July, 27, 1953. After the war, Canadian troops remained for three years as military observers.