September 10, 2023 | Local, Land
'We could hear the burning': Canada's top soldier remembers the Battle of Medak Pocket | CBC News
Thirty years ago this week, Canadian soldiers on a peacekeeping mission fought a pitched battle against Croatian forces near the town of Medak in the former Yugoslavia. Today, military members marked the anniversary of the Battle of Medak Pocket with a low-key ceremony at the national peacekeeping memorial in Ottawa.