Death or Deliverance

Teresa Iacobelli

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• Soldiers found guilty of desertion or cowardice during the Great War faced death by firing squad. Novels, histories, movies, and television series oft... Lees meer

Creating Canada's Peacekeeping Past

Colin McCullough

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• Creating Canada's Peacekeeping Past illuminates how Canada's participation in the United Nations' peacekeeping efforts from 1956 to 1997 was used as a... Lees meer

Maritime Command Pacific

David Zimmerman

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• The Royal Canadian Navy crews that sailed the Atlantic during the early Cold War held a contemptuous view of their West Coast brethren, likening the P... Lees meer

Silent Partners

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• An investigation into the history and impact of Canada's military-industrial complex. During the Cold War, Canada's military, industrial, and politica... Lees meer

Capturing Hill 70

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• In August 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Hill 70, vital terrain just north of the French town of Lens. The Canadians suffered some 5,400 casualties... Lees meer

From Victoria to Vladivostok

Benjamin Isitt

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• This groundbreaking book brings to life a forgotten chapter in the history of Canada and Russia - the journey of 4,200 Canadian soldiers from Victoria... Lees meer

A National Force

Peter Kasurak

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• This landmark book dispels the idea that the period between the Second World War and the unification of the armed services in 1968 constituted the Can... Lees meer

The Price of Alliance

Frank Maas

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• The first major reappraisal of Pierre Trudeau's controversial defence policy, The Price of Alliance uses the 1976 procurement of Leopard tanks for Can... Lees meer

In Peace Prepared

Andrew B Godefroy

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• The Allies claimed victory at the end of the Second World War, but the United States' invention of the atomic bomb and its replication by the Soviet U... Lees meer

A National Force

Peter Kasurak

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• This landmark book dispels the idea that the period between the Second World War and the unification of the armed services in 1968 constituted the Can... Lees meer

Unlikely Diplomats

Isabel Campbell

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• In 1951, Canada sent troops to western Europe to support its NATO allies. The brigade helped Canada establish its international status. In private, ho... Lees meer

Veterans with a Vision

Serge Marc Durflinger

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• History has told us something about our war dead but very little about our war wounded. Veterans with a Vision provides a vibrant, poignant, and very ... Lees meer

A War of Patrols

William Johnston

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• In June 1950, North Korea invaded South Korea. Responding to a United Nations' call, Canada deployed an 8000-man brigade to the peninsula to fight as ... Lees meer

Give Me Shelter

Andrew Burtch

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• What do you do when a nuclear weapon detonates nearby? During the early Cold War years of 1945-63, Civil Defence Canada and the Emergency Measures Org... Lees meer

Clio's Warriors

Tim Cook

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History | nr. 10
• Clio's Warriors examines how the Canadian world war experience has been constructed and reconstructed over time. Tim Cook elucidates the role of histo... Lees meer

Crerar's Lieutenants

Geoffrey Hayes

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• In 1943, General Harry Crerar noted that there was still much confusion as to "what constitutes an 'Officer.'" His words reflected the preoccupation o... Lees meer

Fighting from Home

Serge Durflinger

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History | nr. 11
• In Verdun, English and French speakers lived side by side. Through their home-front activities as much as through enlistment, they proved themselves p... Lees meer

Veterans with a Vision

Serge Marc Durflinger

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• History has told us something about our war dead but very little about our war wounded. Veterans with a Vision provides a vibrant, poignant, and very ... Lees meer