This groundbreaking collection of documents details the technological and scientific research behind the victory campaign. Dozens of documents empirically examine the effectiveness and employment of the various weapons and tools of war. A must have for any serious student of [...]
Harry Pope was a prominent soldier, NDP Party organizer, and economist. Leading from the Front is the only memoir to provide an inside look at the Canadian campaign in both Italy (1943—45) and the Korean War. To order please see http://www.wlu.ca/press/Catalog/pope.shtml
The history of two hospitals formed for service in London, Ontario, in the First and Second World Wars. This story of sacrifice, hardship, and dedication is largely unknown and will inspire and inform the interested general reader To order [...]
A Nation at War brings together a collection of sixty-two essays covering all aspects of the Canadian experience in the Second World War. It is a readable and authoritative introduction to both the historical narrative and the interpretive debates by the [...]
On the morning of April 9, 1917, troops of the Canadian Corps under General Julian Byng attacked the formidable German defences of Vimy Ridge. Since then, generations of Canadians have shared a deep emotional attachment to the battle, inspired partly [...]
This revised edition brings the story of the Lincoln and Welland Regiment to life and takes the reader from small-town Ontario to the battlefields of France, Holland, and Germany. Illustrated with dozens of photographs and maps. To order please visit http://www.wlu.ca/press/Catalog/hayes-lincs.shtml
The Selected Papers of Sir Arthur Currie brings to life the troubled world of Canada’s most famous general. Detailed, introspective, and comprehensive, Currie’s prolific writings illuminate events at the front and Canada’s war at home, revealing the legacy of the Great [...]
This Italian translation of The Canadian Battlefields in Italy: Ortona and the Liri Valley features specialized three-dimensional maps that show the t To order please visit http://www.wlu.ca/press/Catalog/mcgeer-arnone.shtml
In Sierra Leone in 2000, British commandos intervened to prevent a bloody coup as UN forces faced collapse at the hands of the Revolutionary United Front. Sanctions were imposed on the rebel group and its key backer, the government of [...]
The foundation of this photo diary was a scrapbook created by Marion Swinton, from Hamilton, Ontario. Although Marion passed away several years ago, a caring neighbour kept her well-preserved scrapbook of photographic and written memories. It was given to the [...]
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