Canadian Government donates jeeps to The Netherlands (1953)

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Originally Posted by Phil Waterman

My C60S was one of the trucks given by Canada to France in 1946. It had stenciled on doors
NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION
TO THE FRENCH ARMY
FROM THE CANADIAN ARMY

That is an interesting date. I'd always understood NATO was created following the Berlin airlift and other provocations by the so-called Warsaw Pact, and much later than 1946. If anything it would make more sense to be a United Nations claim.

Terry