Canada and Chemical Warfare 1939-1945
Journal: University Library - University of Saskatchewan (University of Saskatchewan)
Year: 2011

From 1939 to 1942 Canada, allied to the United Kingdom, prepared to defend itself against chemical attack by Nazi Germany.The Canadian preparations represented one of Canada's many contributions to the cause of the British Commonwealth, and may have been used as one method to counter British requests for additional ground troops.After the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, Canada became part of an alliance with the United States and the United Kingdom.Canadian chemical warfare preparations went fr