Start with something small, and watch it grow into something spectacular. Canada, initially joined the war as a subdivision; a colony; lesser of the giant homeland, Britain.
We were initially uninformed of the events to happen; however, nevertheless we supported our queen and country fully, both morally, and with arms. The French, who generally opposed the British citizens and English in general, even contributed majourly to this war, provided that conscription should not take place. We had shown the world, great military power in world war one, at the magnificent battles of the Somme, Passendale, and especially the struggle