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thousands of American soldiers began one of the biggest and most difficult construction projects ever undertaken-building the Alaska Highway. This program tells how young soldiers battled mud ...
Larkins, of New Orleans, was among scores of segregated black soldiers who toiled in North America’s harshest weather and terrain to help build a highway through Alaska and Canada as a supply ...
Way past time': Black soldiers who helped build Alaska Highway honoured, 75 years later Acclaimed author Lawrence Hill researching new novel about northeast B.C.'s Alaska Highway At the ...
"Miles and miles of miles and miles” is how one of the men who helped construct the Alaska Highway described it ... “how long did this take to build?” David James is a freelance writer ...
Within months of the Pearl Harbor bombing on Dec. 7, 1941, the United States, in cooperation with the Canadian authorities, set out to build a highway from British Columbia to Alaska, then a ...
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