{"id":11953,"date":"2015-10-29T13:15:56","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T17:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/?p=11953"},"modified":"2015-10-29T13:15:56","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T17:15:56","slug":"operation-husky-remembrance-film-and-book-event-10-november-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/operation-husky-remembrance-film-and-book-event-10-november-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"OPERATION HUSKY REMEMBRANCE FILM AND BOOK EVENT: 10 November 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/ophusky-remembrance-film-book-event-montreal-tickets-18676230107\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11952 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Operation-Husky_rev1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Operation-Husky_rev1\" width=\"398\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a>Westmount, Quebec &#8211; 29 October 2015: \u00a0Join filmmaker Max Fraser, author Mark Zuehlke and special guests on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/ophusky-remembrance-film-book-event-montreal-tickets-18676230107\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday 10 November 2015<\/a><\/strong> for a one-time-only event to honour Canadian veterans of World War Two and help reclaim lost history.<\/p>\n<p>The film and the book both deal with Operation Husky, the 1943 invasion of Sicily and the emotional 70th anniversary pilgrimage which took place in July 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets can be purchased <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/ophusky-remembrance-film-book-event-montreal-tickets-18676230107\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Montreal businessman, Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of 2 RCA, and active member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/rmr-association\/\" target=\"_blank\">RMR Association<\/a> (Br. 14) Steve Gregory launched the\u00a0campaign to honour those who fought and fell in Sicily, which crystallized as\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OperationHusky2013\" target=\"_blank\">Operation HUSKY 2013<\/a><\/strong> (The 2013 Canadian Citizen\u2019s Memorial Campaign in Sicily). \u00a0The mission of the project was to honour those who fought and those\u00a0who fell during the Sicilian campaign of July and August 1943. To accomplish this, Steve and his organizers conducted a\u00a0march across Sicily followed the original path taken by the 1st\u00a0Canadian Division. The march presented a great opportunity for family members of veterans of the campaign and\u00a0those enthusiasts who are interested in the role Canada played in attacking the underbelly of Europe to follow in the\u00a0footsteps of the lst Canadian Division\u2019s soldiers. This film tells their story.<\/p>\n<p>The theatre will be open at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1319431436\"><span class=\"aQJ\">18h00<\/span><\/span>. Cinestarz is on Cotes des Neiges in the plaza with Walmart.\u00a0Tickets can be purchased <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/ophusky-remembrance-film-book-event-montreal-tickets-18676230107\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Westmount, Quebec &#8211; 29 October 2015: \u00a0Join filmmaker Max Fraser, author Mark Zuehlke and special guests on Tuesday 10 November 2015 for a one-time-only event to honour Canadian veterans of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}