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I, too, take leave of all I have
Canadian VADs in the First World War
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    Shell Shocked
    The Long Road to Recovery
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      Feeding the Soldier
      Food, Rations, and Life on the Front Lines
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        Confined
        Reflections on Internment in Canada during the First World War
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          Riding Into Battle
          The Untold Story of Canadian Cyclists in the Great War.
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            After the War
            Coming Home and Fitting in at the End of the Great War
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              Exhibitions

              Gain a deeper understanding of Canada’s First World War history by booking a visit to our on-site exhibition or by exploring our diverse online exhibitions. From life on the front lines to stories from the home front, each theme offers a unique perspective on Canada’s wartime experience. Start browsing to uncover the history that shaped a generation.

              Currently on Display

              Hidden Gems

              From Vimy to the Homefront

              The Canadian Centre for the Great War is showcasing rare helmets, photographs and socially significant artifacts in the main exhibition hall.

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              Stories & Artifacts Coming Soon
              Every object tells a story. Our Stories and Artifacts page will soon unveil narratives and items from our collection. Stay tuned!
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