Invasion of Canada
The Invasion of Canada may refer to several events in history:
Historical events
- The British and French colonial empires contested Canada through several wars:
- Quebec expedition (1711)
- King George's War (1744–1748)
- French and Indian War (1724–1763)
- The United States invaded Canada in two wars:
- Invasion of Canada (1775), American Revolutionary War
- Invasion of Canada (1812), War of 1812
- American rebels from the Hunters' Lodges invaded Canada in the Patriot War (1837–1838) and the Battle of the Windmill in 1838
- Fenian raids (1866 and 1871)
- War Plan Red (mid-1920s), a U.S. invasion plan created as a contingency for the unlikely event of war with the United Kingdom
Arts and literature
- The Invasion of Canada, a 1980 book by Pierre Berton about the War of 1812
- Canadian Bacon, a 1995 comedy film which satirizes relations along the Canada–United States border
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