Canadian Forces Europe

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Canadian Forces Europe was Canadian Forces operations in Europe during the Cold War. CF assisted other NATO allies in watching the military activities of Warsaw Pact and the Soviet Union.

CFE consisted of two bases in West Germany, CFB Lahr and CFB Baden-Soellingen. Both bases closed in the early 1990s with the end of the Cold War and changing roles of the military.

CFE had deployments of helicopters, fighters and tanks in the region during the duration of their stay in Europe.