March/April 2022 issue

The March/April 2022 issue of Legion Magazine is out today!

Look for it on newsstands or check your mailbox if you subscribe already.

A GREAT VICTORY
Planned and executed with precision, the attack on Vimy Ridge redefined the Canadian Corps as an elite formation

ART OF VIMY
War artists of all stripes trekked to the cratered grounds following the iconic battle

FLIGHT OF THE PATHFINDERS
Crack teams of navigators and pilots marked targets from the air, in the dark and under fire

SAVIOUR OF CEYLON
Patrolling over the Indian Ocean, pilot Leonard Birchall and his aircrew spotted an approaching Japanese fleet

DANGER CLOSE
Wounded by a rocket-propelled grenade, Private Jess Larochelle fought off Taliban attackers at a strongpoint near Pashmul, Afghanistan

PLACING THE DISPLACED
An early refugee support group helped open Canada to victims of Nazi persecution

MILITARY HEALTH MATTERS
Medical care in the wars of the future

FRONT LINES
Mission creep

EYE ON DEFENCE
Down to two

FACE TO FACE
Does the CAF’s current dress code undermine inclusion and diversity?

CANADA AND THE NEW COLD WAR
Insidious influence

HUMOUR HUNT
Deerly departed

HEROES AND VILLAINS
Harold Alexander and Albert Kesselring

ARTIFACTS
Trench art

O CANADA
A Frank account