Air-force vets have complained that the small panel -- part of a larger Second World War exhibit about Bomber Command that consists of a headline and just three sentences -- paints them as war criminals.

The issue has pitted the determined veterans and the Royal Canadian Legion against the museum. The 18-month fight that ended with the latter agreeing to change how it describes the bombing campaign against Germany.

"We need to find a way to explain the information that's on this particular text panel in a manner that is respectful and doesn't, in any way, inadvertently cast some of the veterans of the country in a negative light," Mark O'Neill, the Canadian War Museum's vice-president of public affairs, told CTV News.

Christina Selin, the museum's communications manager, told CTV.ca the wording will be revised in the coming weeks and the final text should be completed by October.

"At this point we haven't determined what the new text will be," Selin said from Ottawa in a phone interview. Source...