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Students to retrace path of Canadian soldiers who helped liberate the Netherlands
16 hours ago
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16 hours agoNewsDuration 2:02Canadian teachers are taking students to the Netherlands to walk the same ground as soldiers from their hometowns who helped liberate the country from German occupation in 1945 — making history feel real for a generation born decades after the war.
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