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The total number of people killed in the War of 1812 was very small compared to major wars, yet it shaped the destiny of a continent for 200 years.
More than 200,000 Montrealers lined the streets for the funeral procession of General Sir Arthur Currie, who led the Canadian Corps to significant victories in World War I.
500,000 soldiers were killed in the battles around Ypres, with many still unaccounted for a century later.
Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union, failed due to strategic blunders and the impact of Stalin's purges on the Red Army.
David McCullough received the first Records of Achievement Award from the Foundation for the National Archives during an event on June 25, 2022.
Private Henry Tandy, a British soldier, had Adolf Hitler in his sights during World War I but chose not to pull the trigger, sparing his life.