Canada's Road to the Pacific War

Timothy Wilford

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• In December 1941, Japan attacked multiple targets in the Far East and the Pacific, including Canadian battalions in Hong Kong. This intriguing account... 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

The Price of Alliance

Frank Maas

• Hardcover | 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

Fighting with the Empire

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• Canadians often characterize their military history as a march toward nationhood, but in the first eighty years of Confederation they were fighting fo... 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

Building the Army's Backbone

Andrew L Brown

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• The remarkable story of how Canada built a corps of non-commissioned officers from scratch at the start of World War II. When Canada declared war on G... Lees meer

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

Capturing Hill 70

• Paperback | 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

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 Weight of Command

J L Granatstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• Three-quarters of a century after the Second World War, almost all the participants are gone. This book contains interviews with and about the Canadia... Lees meer

War Junk

Alex Souchen

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• War Junk reveals the complex political, economic, social, and environmental legacies of munitions disposal in Canada. During the Second World War, Can... Lees meer

The Information Front

Timothy Balzer

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• The first book on the public relations efforts of the Canadian Army during the Second World War. Lees meer

Cold War Fighters

Randall Wakelam

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• The cancellation of the CF-105 Arrow in 1959 holds such a grip on the Canadian imagination that earlier developments in defence procurement remain obs... Lees meer

Renegades

Michael Petrou

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• Between 1936 and 1939, almost 1,700 Canadians defied their government and volunteered to fight in the Spanish Civil War. They left behind punishing li... Lees meer

Cold War Fighters

Randall Wakelam

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• The cancellation of the CF-105 Arrow in 1959 holds such a grip on the Canadian imagination that earlier developments in defence procurement remain obs... Lees meer

Militia Myths

James Wood

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• This cultural history of the amateur military tradition traces the origins of the citizen soldier ideal from long before Canadians donned khaki and bo... Lees meer

Invisible Scars

Meghan Fitzpatrick

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• Invisible Scars provides the first extended exploration of Commonwealth Division psychiatry during the Korean War and the psychiatric-care systems in ... Lees meer

Betrayed

Richard O Mayne

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• In January 1944, Vice Admiral Percy Walker Nelles was fired from his position as head of the Royal Canadian Navy. Betrayed reveals the true story behi... Lees meer

The Soldiers' General

Douglas E Delaney

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• By the end of the Second World War, Bert Hoffmeister had risen from Captain to Major-General and won more awards than any Canadian officer in the war.... Lees meer

A Small Price to Pay

Graham Broad

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• We often picture life on the Canadian home front as a time of austerity, as a time when women went to work and men went to war. Graham Broad explodes ... Lees meer

An Army of Never-Ending Strength

Arthur W Gullachsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• A survey of the remarkable logistical abilities of the Canadian Army during World War II, now in paperback. As Canadians battled through Northwest Eur... Lees meer

Labour Goes to War

Wendy Cuthbertson

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Canadian Military History
• During the Second World War, the Congress of Industrial Organizations in Canada grew from a handful of members to more than a quarter-million. What wa... Lees meer

In Peace Prepared

Andrew B Godefroy

• Paperback | 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