Invasion of Canada
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The Invasion of Canada may refer to several events in history.
- The British and French colonial empires contested Canada through several wars:
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- Quebec Expedition (1711)
- King George's War (1744–1748)
- The French and Indian War (1754–1763)
- The United States invaded Canada in two wars:
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- The American Revolutionary War - see Invasion of Canada (1775)
- The War of 1812
- A small group of American rebels from the Hunters' Lodges invaded Canada in the Patriot War (1837-1838) and the Battle of the Windmill in 1838.
- The Fenian raids, based in the United States, also targeted Canada between 1866 and 1871.
- The United States developed an invasion plan known as War Plan Red in the mid-1920s. The plan was a contingency for the unlikely event of war with the United Kingdom. It was officially withdrawn in 1939.
- The Invasion of Canada is also a 1980 book by Pierre Berton about the War of 1812.
[edit] Fiction
Invasions of Canada are sometimes depicted in fiction such as:
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