“Miles Above: ‘Sagittarius Rising’ and The First Air War” Guest Blog by John Owen Theobald
‘At last, nearing the aerodome, the rain would bar our way. Engine off, we would charge at it. The golden curtain became a whirl of [...]
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“One Drop at a Time” – Guest Blog by Peter Farrugia
I have always liked the sound of rain, particularly when I could enjoy it from the comfort of a shelter, whether a handy mature tree [...]
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“Blueprint or Backdrop?: Binet’s ‘HHhH’, Littell’s ‘The Kindly Ones’, and the future of historical fiction” Guest Blog by John Owen Theobald
‘Once again, the writer stains the tree of History with his thoughts, but it is not for us to find that trick that would enable [...]
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Behind “The Boys of ’67: Charlie Company’s War in Vietnam”: Guest Blog by Andrew Wiest
The Boys of ’67: Charlie Company’s War in Vietnam is a story of young men in combat and what war does to the human soul. [...]
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From Diary to Book: The Reflections of a Soldier Published 35 years later by Alain Gaudet
In 2010 the Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies published Cyprus 1974 “This Ain’t No Picnic, It’s War”: The Combat Diary of Al Gaudet, Canadian [...]
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The Art of the General: Strategic War in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms by John Owen Theobald
Early in the 3rd Century, China’s powerful Han Dynasty collapsed. The tumultuous aftermath is explored in Luo Guanzhong’s Romance of the Three Kingdoms, which follows [...]
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A Mali-first security strategy for Canada by John Siebert
The following appeared in the Record Last Sunday – The more detailed Policy Brief is well worth reading and can be downloaded here. Canadian Parliamentarians soon will [...]
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Far Far from Wipers – Guest Blog by Steve Marti
What does one learn from a visit to the battlefields? This is the question I asked myself whenever a military enthusiast finds out that I [...]
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Part II of “The Dieppe Raid Seventy Years On: Commemorations and Continuing Controversies” Guest Blog by David Ian Hall
Read Part I of this blog here. Commemorative ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the Dieppe raid were larger and a little bit more poignant [...]
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Part I of “The Dieppe Raid Seventy Years On: Commemorations and Continuing Controversies” Guest Blog by David Hall
Seventy years on the anger and the pathos many Canadians experience when they consider the fateful Dieppe Raid of 19 August 1942, Canada’s worst military [...]
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