The Second World War began on September 1st 1939 and ended on September 2nd 1945 involving more than 30 countries creating “ the most widespread and deadliest war in history” resulting “ in more than “ 50 million military and civilian deaths”.
Canada had entered the World War 2 on September 10th 1939 “ Within two months the first contingents of Canadian troops arrived in the United Kingdom to supplement the British Expeditionary Forces (BEF)” (Kingsley Ward,1996)
There were many events that occurred in Canada during the period of WW2 creating a time of decline. Overall, the efforts had made a big impact on soldiers and families during the battle of Dieppe: many Canadians had died along with other soldiers who were involved with this crisis …show more content…
The Allies forces target was on the coast of France near the resort town called “Dieppe”.Their scheme was to “ launch a large-scale amphibious landing, damage enemy shipping and port facilities, and gather intelligence on German defences and radar technology”.( department officals, 2017) . Sadly, The Battle of Dieppe did not go as planned instead it created a catastrophe on the beaches instead. At green beach: “, both the South Saskatchewan's and Cameron Highlanders of Canada were pushed back.”, At red and white beach the Canadians also failed to achieve their objectives here. (Herd, 2013) Secondly, The amount of men who were willing to sacrifice their lives to participate in the Dieppe Raid who had came back survived/alived had ,lowered significantly. “ 4,963 Canadians who The amount of people embarked on the mission only approximately 2,200 returned to England and many of those had been wounded”. “approximately 1,950” Canadians were taken as prisoners”. ( department officals, 2017) Children of fathers who went to war must have been devastated once they found out they came back dead. Losing their only father because they had to go to war to fight for their …show more content…
Since, Prime-Minister Mackenzie King had made a bunch of people go to war it reduced the amount of people who were left behind. no choice but to bring back militarism. As a result of that Canada had “lost 23 soldiers in the invasion of Europe and needed soldiers badly.” Unfortunately , many people had died overseas and there were not as many people who were left behind.
During the Internment of Japanese Canadians people were treated differently due to their ethnic background. Firstly, Prime Minister William Lyon along with, Mackenzie King had ordered to detain young and innocent lives from their homes to Hastings Park with no explanation to why this is happening. As a result of that , the governments had taken away their property and also forced “more than 8,000” (Marsh, 2012) Japanese Canadians through Hastings Park “where women and children were housed in the Livestock Buildings”. Secondly, White settlers in British Columbia prohibited Japanese Canadians whom they had considered to be “unwelcomed" from being in certain positions/situations some of them include: “working in the mines, prevent them from voting and also” (Marsh, 2012) forbid “them from working on any project funded by the province” (Marsh, 2012) . This was clearly a sign of discrimination throughout Canada.
Canada had entered the World War 2 on September 10th 1939 “ Within two months the first contingents of Canadian troops arrived in the United Kingdom to supplement the British Expeditionary Forces (BEF)” (Kingsley Ward,1996)
There were many events that occurred in Canada during the period of WW2 creating a time of decline. Overall, the efforts had made a big impact on soldiers and families during the battle of Dieppe: many Canadians had died along with other soldiers who were involved with this crisis …show more content…
The Allies forces target was on the coast of France near the resort town called “Dieppe”.Their scheme was to “ launch a large-scale amphibious landing, damage enemy shipping and port facilities, and gather intelligence on German defences and radar technology”.( department officals, 2017) . Sadly, The Battle of Dieppe did not go as planned instead it created a catastrophe on the beaches instead. At green beach: “, both the South Saskatchewan's and Cameron Highlanders of Canada were pushed back.”, At red and white beach the Canadians also failed to achieve their objectives here. (Herd, 2013) Secondly, The amount of men who were willing to sacrifice their lives to participate in the Dieppe Raid who had came back survived/alived had ,lowered significantly. “ 4,963 Canadians who The amount of people embarked on the mission only approximately 2,200 returned to England and many of those had been wounded”. “approximately 1,950” Canadians were taken as prisoners”. ( department officals, 2017) Children of fathers who went to war must have been devastated once they found out they came back dead. Losing their only father because they had to go to war to fight for their …show more content…
Since, Prime-Minister Mackenzie King had made a bunch of people go to war it reduced the amount of people who were left behind. no choice but to bring back militarism. As a result of that Canada had “lost 23 soldiers in the invasion of Europe and needed soldiers badly.” Unfortunately , many people had died overseas and there were not as many people who were left behind.
During the Internment of Japanese Canadians people were treated differently due to their ethnic background. Firstly, Prime Minister William Lyon along with, Mackenzie King had ordered to detain young and innocent lives from their homes to Hastings Park with no explanation to why this is happening. As a result of that , the governments had taken away their property and also forced “more than 8,000” (Marsh, 2012) Japanese Canadians through Hastings Park “where women and children were housed in the Livestock Buildings”. Secondly, White settlers in British Columbia prohibited Japanese Canadians whom they had considered to be “unwelcomed" from being in certain positions/situations some of them include: “working in the mines, prevent them from voting and also” (Marsh, 2012) forbid “them from working on any project funded by the province” (Marsh, 2012) . This was clearly a sign of discrimination throughout Canada.