Reference to the war of 1812, it was still ~50 years before Canada slipped the British leash but there’s some weird nationalist revisionist history surrounding it.
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INHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zone 1 week agoI’m not familiar what’s the history there?
SinAdjetivos@lemmy.world 1 week ago
limelight79@lemmy.world 1 week ago
War of 1812. They burned the White House.
Darleys_Brew@lemmy.ml 1 week ago
That was the Brits.
worldatlas.com/…/did-canada-burn-down-the-white-h…
limelight79@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Don’t worry, Canada still takes credit for it.
INHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zone 1 week ago
Well today I learned!