A video to compare two responses to the controversial remarks by Canada's Speaker of the House of Commons on 22 September 2023 and a discussion of the role historians have to play in interpreting and understanding the past, the present, and the occasions in which they intersect.

Sources referred to and/or consulted include:

OTD Military History video:

Yaroslav Hunka Waffen SS in Canada's Parliament: A Historian Perspective
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRCQO4iiccA&t=323s

Justin Ling's substack:

About the SS Officer in the Gallery - by Justin Ling (bugeyedandshameless.com)
https://www.bugeyedandshameless.com/p/yaroslav-hunka-canada

Yaroslav Hunka's blog:

ВІСТІ КОМБАТАНТА: МОЄ ПОКОЛІННЯ (komb-a-ingwar.blogspot.com)
https://komb-a-ingwar.blogspot.com/2011/03/blog-post_21.html

'Disgusted': Oakville cemetery facing calls to remove what's being called a Nazi monument
https://www.insidehalton.com/news/disgusted-oakville-cemetery-facing-calls-to-remove-whats-being-called-a-nazi-monument/article_1e6be984-c5d4-51a7-8ec2-a2ff4cf05744.html
House Speaker apologizes for honouring Ukrainian who fought with Nazi unit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMnxokpvP0E

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky visits Canada for first time since Russia invasion - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66885865

House Speaker apologizes for honouring Ukrainian who fought in Nazi unit in WW II | CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/anthony-rota-ukrainian-veteran-apology-1.6977117

Opsrey Men at War series: "Ukrainian Armies 1914-1955" (Osprey Publishing Ltd., 2004)