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  • Wednesday Video – Who we were . . . helps us understand who we are

    Wednesday Video – Who we were . . . helps us understand who we are

    • May 23, 2012
    • By karin.salk
    • Blog, Video
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    “Of all the national assets, Archives are the most precious: They are the gift of one generation to another and the extent of our care of them marks the extent of our civilization.” -Arthur G. Doughty, Dominion Archivist, 1904-1935 The [...]

     
  • Review of Noah Richler’s ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About War’ by Kirk Goodlet and Geoff Keelan

    Review of Noah Richler’s ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About War’ by Kirk Goodlet and Geoff Keelan

    • May 23, 2012
    • By geoff.keelan
    • Book Reviews, The Journal (CMH), Uncategorized
    • 1 comment

    The Centre is hosting Noah Richler on May 30 for a talk at 7:00pm.  In this special book review, two Centre associates review Richler’s work. Noah Richler, What We Talk About When We Talk About War (Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane [...]

     
  • The Art of War: A Foundation of Western Literature By John Owen Theobald

    The Art of War: A Foundation of Western Literature By John Owen Theobald

    • May 21, 2012
    • By matt.symes
    • Blog, Centre Blogs
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    A stone of Westmoreland slate, inscribed with the names of sixteen eminent WWI poets, rests in Poet’s Corner, Westminster Abbey. Unveiled on 11 November 1985 to commemorate the Armistice, the stone is inscribed with the quote from Wilfred Owen, “My [...]

     
  • The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour – 27 May 2012

    The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour – 27 May 2012

    • May 17, 2012
    • By caitlin.mcwilliams
    • Events, Study Tours
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    The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour Presented by the Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies, Sunday 27 May 2012 The tour will include visits to Fort George, Queenston Heights and Fort Erie.  These [...]

     
  • Canada’s Culture is at stake: Save the Archives! by Dr. Cynthia Comacchio

    Canada’s Culture is at stake: Save the Archives! by Dr. Cynthia Comacchio

    • May 15, 2012
    • By matt.symes
    • Blog, Guest Blogs
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    It’s a truism that a nation that does not know its history is lost in an amnesiac condition, unable to understand its present or discuss a meaningful  national future.  It’s also nothing short of shocking that our own government,  duly-elected [...]

     
 
  • Wednesday Video – Who we were . . . helps us understand who we are

    Wednesday Video – Who we were . . . helps us understand who we are

    “Of all the national assets, Archives are the most precious: They are the gift...

     
  • Review of Noah Richler’s ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About War’ by Kirk Goodlet and Geoff Keelan

    Review of Noah Richler’s ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About War’ by Kirk Goodlet and Geoff Keelan

    The Centre is hosting Noah Richler on May 30 for a talk at 7:00pm.  In this special...

     
  • The Art of War: A Foundation of Western Literature By John Owen Theobald

    The Art of War: A Foundation of Western Literature By John Owen Theobald

    A stone of Westmoreland slate, inscribed with the names of sixteen eminent WWI poets,...

     
  • The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour – 27 May 2012

    The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour – 27 May 2012

    The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour Presented by the Laurier...

     
  • Canada’s Culture is at stake: Save the Archives! by Dr. Cynthia Comacchio

    Canada’s Culture is at stake: Save the Archives! by Dr. Cynthia Comacchio

    It’s a truism that a nation that does not know its history is lost in an amnesiac...

     
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  • Wednesday Video – Who we were . . . helps us understand who we are

    Wednesday Video – Who we were . . . helps us understand who we are

    “Of all the national assets, Archives are the most precious: They are the gift of one generation to another and the extent of our care of them...

  • The Art of War: A Foundation of Western Literature By John Owen Theobald

  • Wednesday Video – Terry Copp’s Plenary Lecture at the 23rd Military History Colloquium

 

The Journal (CMH)

  • Review of Noah Richler’s ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About War’ by Kirk Goodlet and Geoff Keelan

    Review of Noah Richler’s ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About War’ by Kirk Goodlet and Geoff Keelan

    The Centre is hosting Noah Richler on May 30 for a talk at 7:00pm.  In this special book review, two Centre associates review Richler’s...

  • Review of Shawna M. Quinn’s ‘Agnes Warner and the Nursing Sisters of the Great War’ by Kathryn Rose

  • Review of Robert L. Dallison’s ‘Turning Back the Fenians: New Brunswick’s Last Colonial Campaign’ by Luke Henderson

 

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    Air Photo Collection (Second World War)

    The Second World War air photo collection held at the Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies came to the university in...

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  • Purchase “Canada and the Second World War: Essays in Honour of Terry Copp” Geoffrey Hayes, Mike Bechthold, and Matt Symes, eds.

    Purchase “Canada and the Second World War: Essays in Honour of Terry Copp” Geoffrey Hayes, Mike Bechthold, and Matt Symes, eds.

    Our Price: $40.00 + FREE domestic shipping =$40.00 CAD $40.00 + international shipping =$50.00 CAD “Canada and the...

  • *LCMSDS Vimy Week Feature* – Vimy Ridge: A Canadian Reassessment Edited by Geoffrey Hayes, Andrew Iarocci, and Mike Bechthold

  • British Army Operational Research, 1941-45, by Terry Copp

 

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  • The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour – 27 May 2012

    The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour – 27 May 2012

    The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour Presented by the Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies,...

  • May 30 Noah Richler Lecture – What We Talk About When We Talk About War

  • 23rd Military History Colloquium

 

Friends

  • Garth Webb, veteran of the Canadian 14th Field Artillery & founder of Juno Beach Center, has passed away

    Garth Webb, veteran of the Canadian 14th Field Artillery & founder of Juno Beach Center, has passed away

    (Source: Burlington Post file photo) Garth Webb,  founder behind the Juno Beach Centre, has died. He was 93. Mr. Webb landed on Juno Beach on...

  • A Brief History of Landmines Part I—Pre-Modern Uses: Traps, Spikes and Caltrops

  • Lee Windsor – Toronto Lecture: Who Remembers Canada’s Pivotal Victory in Sicily in 1943?

 
 
 

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  • May 23, 2012, 10:58 am Wednesday Video - Who we were . . . helps us understand who we are
  • May 23, 2012, 10:41 am Review of Noah Richler's 'What We Talk About When We Talk About War' by Kirk Goodlet and Geoff Keelan
  • May 21, 2012, 11:33 pm The Art of War: A Foundation of Western Literature By John Owen Theobald
  • May 17, 2012, 11:37 am The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier: A Battlefield Tour - 27 May 2012
  • May 16, 2012, 2:30 pm Wednesday Video - Terry Copp's Plenary Lecture at the 23rd Military History Colloquium
 

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