The catalogue for the UBC Press Military and Security Studies 2011-12 publications is out and contains a whole bunch of Canadian military history titles:
Timothy Balzer, The Information Front: The Canadian Army and News Management during the Second World War (released January 2011);
Y.A. Bennett (ed.), Kidd the kids for dad, Don't forget to write: The Wartime Letters of George Timmins, 1916-18 (released 2009);
Michael K. Carroll, Pearson's Peacekeepers: Canada and the United Nations Emergency Force, 1956-67 (released 2009);
Tim Cook, Clio's Warriors: Canadian Historians and the Writing of the World Wars (released 2006);
Douglas E. Delaney, Five British and Canadian Generals at War, 1939-45 (released May 2011);
Serge Marc Durflinger, Veterans with a Vision: Canada's War Blinded in Peace and War (released 2010);
James G. Fergusson, Canada and Ballistic Missile Defence, 1954-2009 (released 2010);
Andrew B. Godefroy, Defence and Discovery: Canada's Military Space Program, 1945-74 (released March 2011);
Benjamin Isitt, From Victoria to Vladivostok: Canada's Siberian Expedition, 1917-19 (released 2010);
Philip P. Mason (ed.), After Tippecanoe: Some Aspects of the War of 1812 (released March 2011);
Michael Petrou, Renegades: Canadians in the Spanish Civil War (released 2008);
Aaron Plamondon, The Politics of Procurement: Military Acquisition in Canada and the Sea King Helicopter (released 2009);
Amy J. Shaw, Crisis of Conscience: Conscientious Objection in Canada during the First World War (released 2008);
David Curtis Skaggs and Larry L. Nelson, The Sixty Years' War for the Great Lakes, 1754-1814 (released 2010);
Kevin A. Spooner, Canada, the Congo Crisis, and UN Peacekeeping, 1960-64 (released 2009);
Cynthia Toman, An Officer and a Lady: Canadian Military Nursing and the Second World War (released 2007);
Randall Wakelam, Cold War Fighters: Canadian Aircraft Procurement, 1945-54 (to be released November 2011);
Timothy Wilford, Canada's Road to the Pacific War: Intelligence, Strategy, and the Far East Crisis" (to be released September 2011); and
James Wood, Militia Myths: Ideas of the Canadian Citizen Soldier, 1896-1921 (released 2010).
About Me
- Ken
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Just a Canadian military historian trying to make his way through the twists and turns of his craft.
Blogroll and Other Links
- * Australian War Memorial
- * Blog Them Out of the Stone Age
- * Canadian Historical Association
- * Centre for Battlefield Archaeology
- * Centre for First World War Studies
- * Christopher Moore's Canadian History
- * Historic battlefields (War in the 20th century)
- * International Society for First World War Studies
- * Investigations of a Dog
- * Kings of War
- * Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies
- * The Canadian Expeditionary Force Study Group
- * The Torch (blog)
Last Ten Military History Books Read
- * Altner, Helmut. Berlin Dance of Death. Havertown, PA, 2002.
- * Black, Jeremy. War: A Short History. London, 2009.
- * Chantler, Scott. Two Generals. Toronto, 2010.
- * Morton, Desmond. A Peculiar Kind of Politics: Canada's Overseas Ministry in the First World War. Toronto, 1982.
- * Armstrong, John Griffith. "Canadian Home Defence, 1914-1917, and the Role of Major-General Willoughby Gwatkin". MA thesis, RMC, 1982.
- * Maroney, Paul J. "Recruiting the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Ontario, 1914-1917." MA thesis, Queen's U, 1991.
- * Hitsman, J. Mackay. The Incredible War of 1812: A Military History. Toronto, 1999.
- * Day, Adam. Witness to War: Reporting on Afghanistan, 2004-2009. Ottawa, 2010.
- * Horn, Colonel Bernd. No Lack of Courage: Operation Medusa, Afghanistan. Toronto, 2010.
- * Cook, Tim. The Madman and the Butcher: The Sensational Wars of Sam Hughes and General Arthur Currie. Toronto, 2010.
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