July/August 2022 issue

The July/August 2022 issue of Legion Magazine is out today! Look for it on newsstands or check your mailbox if you subscribe already.

 

DOUBLE DUTY

Some were heroines, some were victims, but most women simply endured and survived the War of 1812

“TO THE MEN OF DIEPPE

Remembering the courage and fortitude of the Canadian forces that mounted the ultimately ruinous raid

THE DIEPPE MOUNTIE

An RCMP constable who volunteered for overseas service recalls the infamous raid in his own words

CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL

8 myths of Black service in the Canadian Expeditionary Force—and the actual realities they faced

A WAY FORWARD

Recent sexual misconduct scandals in the Canadian Armed Forces have been a catalyst for change. But will it go far enough—and last?

RIGHTS FIGHT

As the Second World War wound down, Ottawa assumed wartime working women would return to homemaking—the women had other ideas

MILITARY HEALTH MATTERS

Facing pandemic gloom

FRONT LINES

Arresting development

EYE ON DEFENCE

Military monies

FACE TO FACE

Did the Dieppe Raid provide the Allies with lessons critical to D-Day’s success?

CANADA AND THE NEW COLD WAR

Due North

HUMOUR HUNT

Sudden surrender

HEROES AND VILLAINS

John Hughes-Hallett versus Konrad Haase

ARTIFACTS

The ties that bind

O CANADA

The Acadian expulsion (around Aug. 10 and beyond)