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During World War II, where was most of the Canadian combat centred?
During World War II, where was most of the Canadian combat centred?
- North Africa and the Pacific Islands
- Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia
- Italy, Northwestern Europe, and the North Atlantic (correct)
- Central America and the Caribbean
What was the approximate population of Canada as of the 1941 Census?
What was the approximate population of Canada as of the 1941 Census?
- 20,000,000 people
- 11,506,655 people (correct)
- 8,000,000 people
- 5,000,000 people
How many Canadians served in the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II?
How many Canadians served in the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II?
- 500,000 Canadians
- 800,000 Canadians
- 1.1 million Canadians (correct)
- 2 million Canadians
What was the financial cost for Canada during World War II between 1939 and 1950?
What was the financial cost for Canada during World War II between 1939 and 1950?
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Where did the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division land on D-Day, 6 June 1944?
Where did the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division land on D-Day, 6 June 1944?
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Study Notes
Canadian Involvement in World War II
- During World War II, most of the Canadian combat was centred in Europe.
Demographics of Canada
- As of the 1941 Census, the approximate population of Canada was around 11.5 million people.
Military Service and Financial Costs
- Approximately one million Canadians served in the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II.
- The financial cost for Canada during World War II between 1939 and 1950 was approximately $21.8 billion.
D-Day Landings
- The 3rd Canadian Infantry Division landed on Juno Beach in Normandy, France on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
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