If You’re Reading This – Last Letters from the Front Line is a book that had its origins in a BBC radio documentary I produced more than three years ago. Working with a colleague called Siobhan McClelland, whose uncle had [...]
A fascinating look by Sian Price on at letters from the front. The collection features 70 letters chosen from more than 30 000 letters she read in more than 10 different countries including Canada, the US, Britain, Australia, Wales and [...]
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The international ‘responsibility to protect’ (R2P) is triggered when a state and its government is either unable, or unwilling to fulfil its own prior responsibility to protect its domestic population from suffering one or more of the four mass atrocity [...]
In Honour of David Patterson’s talk tomorrow night (the First of the 2012 Winter lecture Series) our first Wednesday Video is a clip of 10th Mountain Division (in 2009) from the New York Times in depth look at the US in Afghanistan ”A [...]
Inside the Surge: A Canadian’s Perspective on Transition in Afghanistan Colonel David Patterson will describe his experience in Kandahar as a senior member of the 10th Mountain Division staff at Regional Command – South during a critical time for the [...]
Colonel David A. Patterson, MSM, CD Director Division Rear, 1st Canadian Division HQ Colonel David Patterson joined the Army Reserve in 1979 as a gunner with the 2nd Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery in Montreal. Taking his commission in 1980, he commanded [...]
Internet auction sites. We all know them and many of us either love or despise their existence. Yet whatever one’s personal feelings towards the sale of personal artifacts on the internet, there is no denying the fact that these larger [...]
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