Canadian War Museum

The Canadian War Museum (CWM) is a national museum on the country's military history in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The museum serves as both an educational facility on Canadian military history and a place of remembrance. The 40,860 square metres (439,800 sq ft) museum building is situated south of the Ottawa River in LeBreton Flats. The museum houses a number of exhibitions and memorials, in addition to a cafeteria, theatre, curatorial and conservation spaces, as well as storage space. The building also houses the Military History Research Centre, the museum's library and archives.

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1880 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
CWM
museum building, national museum, military museum, 

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Location: 45.4172, -75.7172, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Shiners' War ⓘ
  military war

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  CFS Carp ⓘ
  Diefenbunker, Canada's Cold War museum in Carp, Ontario

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  Emergency Government Headquarters ⓘ
  underground infrastructure system

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  Canadian War Museum ⓘ
  national museum in Ontario, Canada

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  Organization of Military Museums of Canada ⓘ
  

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1880 Canadian War Museum

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1835 Shiners' War

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1967 Organization of Military Museums of Canada

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Frameless

Buzz Bissinger at the Canadian War Museum (52638034020)

ANZAC day 2009 CWM

Adrian Harewood interviews Buzz Bissinger at the Canadian War Museum (52637850119)

Canadianwarmuseummgs

Canadian War Museum new building 2007

Old Coin from Quebec (3544184348)

National War Memorial Model (3544189130)

Francis Pegahmagabow (3543378807)

Hiroshima Roof Tile (3543380183)

Lester B. Pearson's Medals (3543380417)

• Death in the details: Finding dead bodies at the Canadian War Museum - article, 2017

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	war	1835	Shiners' War	war	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1948	General Dynamics Mission Systems - Canada	arms industry, business	Wikidata
organisation	military branch	1926	Canadian Coast Guard	coast guard	Wikidata
organisation	military unit	1873	Royal Canadian Mounted Police	mounted police, federal police, gendarmerie	Wikidata
site	bunker		CFS Carp	military museum, bunker, military base	Wikidata
site	bunker		Emergency Government Headquarters	underground infrastructure system	Wikidata
site	museum	1880	Canadian War Museum	museum building, national museum, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1967	Organization of Military Museums of Canada	military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Buzz Bissinger at the Canadian War Museum (52638034020)		Commons
commons	image		ANZAC day 2009 CWM		Commons
commons	image		Adrian Harewood interviews Buzz Bissinger at the Canadian War Museum (52637850119)		Commons
commons	image		Canadianwarmuseummgs		Commons
commons	image		Canadian War Museum new building 2007		Commons
commons	image		Old Coin from Quebec (3544184348)		Commons
commons	image		National War Memorial Model (3544189130)		Commons
commons	image		Francis Pegahmagabow (3543378807)		Commons
commons	image		Hiroshima Roof Tile (3543380183)		Commons
commons	image		Lester B. Pearson's Medals (3543380417)		Commons