MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 20

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions) (Note: I've stopped linking them directly to the LAC webpage as these don't seem to remain unchanged very long):

Robert Charles Aitken, "Undo the myth maker: A Comparison of Ritual Torture and Religious Transaction in Popular Religious Rioting during the French Wars of Religion, and the Huron Prisoner of War Execution Ceremony in North America during the End of the Sixteenth Century", MA thesis, Concordia University, 2006;

John Charles Blaxland, "Strategic Cousins: Canada, Australia and their Use of Expeditionary Forces from the Boer War to the War on Terror", PhD dissertation, The Royal Military College of Canada, 2004;

Charles S. Bradley, "The Education of Non-Commissioned Officers, Soldiers and their Children in Britain's Canadian Garrisons, 1800-1890", MA thesis, Carleton University, 2002;

Charles Gordon Brewer, "The Diocese of Antigonish and World War I", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1975;

David Charles Gregory Campbell, "The Divisional Experience in the C.E.F.: A Social and Operational History of the 2nd Canadian Division, 1915-1918", PhD dissertation, University of Calgary, 2004;

Charles Alexander Cotton, "The Divided Army: Role Orientations among Canada's Peacetime Soldiers", PhD dissertation, Carleton University, 1980;

Bernard Charles Leblanc, "A Reluctant Recruit: Angus L. Macdonald and Conscription, 1940-1945", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1987;

Toby Charles Douglas Lennox, "Pressure Groups and Canadian Security Policy: The Case of the SDI and NORAD Decisions", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1986;

Arthur Charles Odell, "The Origins, Development and Utilization of the 5th Canadian Armoured Division", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1976; and

Charles Russel Spina, "War by other means: Quebec's Contribution to Canada's War", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 1979.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 19

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Denyse Beaugrand-Champagne, « Les mouvements patriote et loyal dans les comtés de Missisquoi, Shefford et Stanstead, 1834-1837 », MA thèse, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1990;

Margaret Isabel Catherine Campbell, "Harmony and Dissonance: A Study of the Influence of Foreign Policy Goals on Military Decision-Making with Respect to the Canadian NATO Brigade in Germany, 1951-1964", PhD thesis, Université Laval, 2000 [direct PDF link];

Jay Cassel, "The troupes de la marine in Canada, 1683-1760", PhD dissertation, University of Toronto, 1988;

Stefania Halyna Cepuch, "Our guests are busy: The Internment and Labour of German Prisoners of War in Ontario, 1940-1946", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1992;

Michael Pearson Cessford, "Hard in the attack: The Canadian Army in Sicily and Italy, July 1943 - June 1944", PhD dissertation, Carleton University, 1996;

Dean Andrew Chappelle, "The most brilliant of successes: The Planning and Implementation of the Battle of Amiens, 8-11 August, 1918", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1992;

André Charbonneau, Yvon Desloges, et Marc Lafrance, « Les fortifications de Québec du XVIIe au XIXe siècle », PhD thèse, Université Laval, 1982;

François Charbonneau, « La crise de la conscription pentant la Seconde Guerre mondiale et l'identité canadienne-française », MA thèse, Université d'Ottawa, 2000 [direct PDF link];

Ramesh Chandra Thakur, "Canada, India and the Vietnam War: Peacekeeping, Foreign Policy and International Politics", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1978; and

Nicole Gail Catherine Woodman-Harvey, "Gendered Nationalism: Ontario's Defence Training, Health and Physical Education Curriculum and the Second World War", MA thesis, University of Toronto, 2000 [direct PDF link].

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 18

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Carl Benn, "The Iroquois in the War of 1812", PhD dissertation, York University, 1995;

Louise Cameron, "L'anecdote militaire dans la publicité de marque, 1914-1918", MA thèse, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, 1980;

John Robinson Campbell, "James Layton Ralston and Manpower for the Canadian Army", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 1984;

Murray John Cardwell, "The British Expedition against Fort Ticonderoga in 1758", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1990;

William S. Carter, "Anglo-Canadian Wartime Relations, 1939-1945: RAF Bomber Command and No. 6 (Canadian) Group", PhD dissertation, McMaster University, 1989;

Wesley Carl Gustavson, "Missing the Boat?: Colonel A.F. Duguid and the Canadian Official History of World War I", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Carolyn J. Keeler, "Combatting Culture: The Silent Debate over the Canadian Military Tradition", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1998 [direct PDF link];

Cameron Walter Pulsifer, "Highland Officers in Halifax: A Social, Cultural, and Military Study of the Officer Corps of the 78th Highland Regiment of Foot in Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1869-71", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1992;

Ellen Carrie Scheinberg, "Women, War, and Work: Female Textile Workers in Cornwall, Ontario, 1936-1946", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1990; and

Carl E. Swanson, "Predators and Prizes: Privateering in the British Colonies during the War of 1739-1748", PhD dissertation, University of Western Ontario, 1979.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 17

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Kornel K. Buczek, "The Role of Verification in Canada's Arms Control Policy, 1968-1984", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1986;

Garry J. Burke, "Good for the boy and the nation: Military Drill and the Cadet Movement in Ontario Public Schools, 1865-1911", EdD dissertation, University of Toronto, 1996;

Kelly Janes Buziak, "Nothing wanting but a beginning: An Examination of the Character and Development of the Settlement founded by Members of Butler's Rangers in the Niagara Area, 1780-1800", MA thesis, University of Alberta, 1987;

Michael Shawn Cafferky, "Towards the Balanced Fleet: A History of the Royal Canadian Naval Air Service, 1943-1945", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1990;

Michael Shawn Cafferky, "Uncharted Waters: The Development of the Helicopter Carrying Destroyer in the Post-War Royal Canadian Navy, 1943-1964", PhD dissertation, Carleton University, 1996;

Robert Henry Caldwell, "Butcher or Bolt: Responses to Nineteenth Century War in the Canadian North West in 1885", MA thesis, The Royal Military College of Canada, 1987;

David Charles Gregory Campbell, "The Divisional Experience in the C.E.F.: A Social and Operational History of the 2nd Canadian Division, 1915-1918", PhD dissertation, University of Calgary, 2004;

Margaret Isabel Catherine Campbell, "Harmony and Dissonance: A Study of the Influence of Foreign Policy Goals on Military Decision-Making with Respect to the Canadian NATO Brigade in Germany, 1951-1964", PhD dissertation, Université Laval, 2000 [direct PDF link];

James F. Camsell, "From Normandy to the Scheldt: Logistics and the First Canadian Army (June-September 1944)", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1996;

Robert Cameron Walker, "The Role of Threat Assessments in Canadian Defence Policy Formulation", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1988.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 16

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Christopher B. Brown, "The Military and the Media: A Case Study of Canadian Experiences in the Gulf War", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1992;

Ian Malcolm Brown, "Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Currie and the Canadian Corps, 1917-1918: The Evolution of a Style of Command and Attack", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1991;

Shaun R.G. Brown, "The Loyal Edmonton Regiment at War, 1943-1945", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 1984;

Vivienne Brosnan, "The International Control Commission for Vietnam: The Diplomatic and Military Context", MA thesis, University of British Columbia, 1975;

Bryan Brulotte, "Visions of Grandeur: Planning for the Canadian Post-War Army, 1944-1947", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1992;

Stephen Burgess-Whiting, "Lest we Remember: Canadians and the Spanish Civil War", PhD dissertation, The University of Western Ontario, 2006;

Kathryn Vera Burianyk, "The Home Front in Regina during World War II", MA thesis, University of Regina, 2004;

Andrew Paul Burtch, "Canadian Theatre: The Battle of the St. Lawrence and its Aftermath, May-October 1942", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 2003;

Bruce John Harwood, "Canada's Relations with Japan, 1931-1941", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1986; and

Joseph Bruce Varner, "Unification of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Impact of Inter-Service Rivalry", MA thesis, Acadia University, 1991.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 15

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Melanie J. Bright, "Will Parliament Decide?: Peacekeeping Operations in the 1990s", MA thesis, The Royal Military College of Canada, 1997 [direct PDF link];

Steven John Bright, "Planning to Plan: Cyril James, the Ottawa Mandarins and the Committee on Reconstruction, 1941-1943", MA thesis, The Royal Military College of Canada, 2005;

Gregory Paul Brown, "Canadian Peacekeeping during the Trudeau Years: A Continuation of the Helpful Fixer Tradition", MA thesis, McMaster University, 1981;

Shaun R.G. Brown, "Re-Establishment and Rehabilitation: Canadian Veteran Policy, 1933-1946", PhD dissertation, University of Western Ontario, 1996 [direct PDF link];

Brian Masschaele, "Memos and Minutes: Arnold Heeney, the Cabinet War Committee and the Establishment of the Canadian Cabinet Secretariat during the Second World War", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1995;

Patricia Ruth O'Brien, "The Newfoundland Patriotic Association: The Administration of the War Effort, 1914-1918", MA thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1982;

Brian Andrew Rafuse, "A small place, wretchedly fortified: Annapolis Royal in the Early British Period, 1710-1749", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1983;

Donald Brian Smith, "From Swords to Ploughshares: The Context for Highland Soldier Settlement in Nova Scotia, 1710-1775", MA thesis, Saint Mary's University, 2003;

Brian Unger, "A Struggle with Conscience: Canadian Mennonites and Alternative Service during World War II", MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1990; and

Brian K. Wentzell, "The Rise and Fall in Civil-Military Relations in Canada, 1946-1960", MA thesis, The Royal Military College of Canada, 2006.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 14

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Brian T. Begbie, "Naval Gunfire Support for the Dieppe Raid", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Jason Raymond Hill Braida, "Unexpected Beginnings: Guelph, Ontario and the Transition towards Total War, 1939-1941", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1996;

Laura Elizabeth Brandon, "The Canadian War Museum's Art Collections as a Site of Meaning, Memory, and Identity in the Twentieth Century", PhD thesis, Carleton University, 2002;

Charles Gordon Brewer, "The Diocese of Antigonish and World War I", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1975;

Brian Campbell, "An Analysis of the Mobile Force Concept within Post-War Foreign and Defence Policy in Canada", MPhil, University of Toronto, 1970;

Bradley J. Davison, "Forechecking in Captivity: Sport in the Lives of Canadian Prisoners of War at Three German Camps during the Second World War", MHK thesis, University of Windsor, 2006;

Brent Alan Hobson, "New Solutions for Old Problems?: Canadian Naval Support of Sovereignty, 1971-2000", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Brenda McDermott, "Screening the War: The Exhibition and Reception of Newsreels and Topical Films in Toronto during the First World War", MA thesis, York University, 2007;

Brian G. Rawding, "To close with and destroy: The Experience of CANLOAN Officers in the North West European Campaign, 1944-1945", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 1998 [direct PDF link]; and

Brent Byron Watson, "Far Eastern Tour: The Experiences of the Canadian Infantry in Korea, 1950-1953", PhD thesis, University of Victoria, 1999 [direct PDF link].

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 13

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

David A. Borys, "The Education of a Corps Commander: Arthur Currie's Leadership from 1915-1917", MA thesis, University of Alberta, 2006;

David A. Bourdon, "Militarism, Sport and Social Control in Alberta, 1900-20", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1985;

Peter Bower, "Louisbourg: The Chimaera, 1745-'48", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1975;

Craig Braddon, "Soldiers and Politicians: The Struggle for Supremacy, Canadian Civil-Military Relations in an Age of Transformation and International Uncertainty, 1898-1913", MA thesis, The Royal Military College of Canada, 2004;

Charles S. Bradley, "The Education of Non-Commissioned Officers, Soldiers and their Children in Britain's Canadian Garrisons, 1800-1890", MA thesis, Carleton University, 2002;

José Antonio Brandao, "Your fyre shall burn no more: Iroquois Policy towards New France and her Native Allies to 1701", PhD dissertation, York University, 1995 [direct PDF link];

Maureen Elisabeth Brandstaetter, "Deutschtum on the Prairies, 1914-1918: A Study of Prairie German-Canadian Newspapers during the First World War", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1986;

Robert Matthew Bray, "The Canadian Patriotic Response to the Great War", PhD dissertation, York University, 1977;

Bonnie Maureen Motyka, "General James Wolfe: The Hero Image and History", MA thesis, University of Alberta, 1991; and

Mark Bradley Watson, "The Manifestation of the Theory of Logistics: The Royal Canadian Navy as a Case Study, 1945-1967", MA thesis, The Royal Military College of Canada, 2002.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 12

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Lucie Blanchette-Lessard et Nicole Daigneault-Saint Denis, "Groupes sociaux patriotes et les rébellions de 1837-1838 : idéologies et participation", MA thèse, Université du Québec, 1976;

John Charles Blaxland, "Strategic Cousins: Canada, Australia and their use of Expeditionary Forces from the Boer War to the War on Terror", PhD dissertation, Royal Military College of Canada, 2004;

Nick Ninoslav Blazanovic, "The Rebirth of North American Air Defence", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 2004;

Gary Blake Doige, "Warfare Patterns of the Assiniboine to 1809", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1989;

William Alexander Binny Douglas, "Nova Scotia and the Royal Navy, 1713-1766", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1973;

Bob Hummelt, "Trouble on the Home Front: Perspectives on Working Mothers in Winnipeg, 1939-1945", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 2001 [direct PDF link];

Bohdan S. Kordan, "Ethnicity, the State, and War: Canada and the Ukrainian Problem, 1939-1945: A Study in Statecraft", PhD dissertation, Arizona State University, 1988;

Bill Rawling, "The Field Engineers of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division in the Second World War, 1939-1945", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 1984;

Bill Rawling, "Tactics and Technics: Technology and the Canadian Corps, 1914-1918", PhD dissertation, University of Toronto, 1990; and

A. Blair Stonechild, "The Indian Role in the North-West Rebellion of 1885", MA thesis, University of Regina, 1989.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 11

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Glen Berg, "Scrambling for Dollars: Resource Allocation and the Politics of Canadian Fighter Aircraft Procurement, 1943-1983", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 1994;

Bob Bergen, "Balkan Rats and Balkan Bats: The Art of Managing Canada's News Media during the Kosovo Air War", PhD dissertation, University of Calgary, 2005;

David Laurier Bernard, "Philanthropy vs. Welfare State: Great Britain's and Canada's Response to Military Dependants in the Great War", MA thesis, University of Guelph, 1992;

Marcel Besnier, "Etude comparée des insurrections de 1837-1838 dans le Haut et le Bas-Canada : essai historiographique", MA thèse, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1977;

Bernard Dansereau, "Le mouvement ouvrier montréalais et la crise de la conscription, 1916-1918", MA thèse, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1994;

Benjamin Thomas Edward Fitch, "Doing their duty: Politics and Recruitment in the Maritimes during World War I", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 2003;

Bernd Horn, "'Proudly they served': The History of 3 Airborne Commando in the Canadian Airborne Regiment", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 1997;

Bernd Horn, "Bastard Sons: An Examination of Canada's Airborne Forces, 1942-1995", PhD dissertation, Royal Military College of Canada, 2000;

Sarah Beth Klotz, "Armed with Cameras: The Canadian Army Film Unit during the Second World War", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 2004; and

Béatrice Richard, "La Deuxième Guerre mondiale dans la mémoire collective canadienne-française/québécoise à travers le mythe de Dieppe, 1942-1995", PhD thèse, Université du Québec à Montréal, 2000.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 10

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

William Beahen, "A citizens' army: The Growth and Development of the Canadian Militia, 1904 to 1914", PhD dissertation, University of Ottawa, 1980;

David Pierce Beatty, "Canada-United States Permanent Joint Board on Defense", PhD dissertation, Michigan State University, 1969;

Brian T. Begbie, "Naval Gunfire Support for the Dieppe Raid", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Karine Bellerose, "Les captifs britanniques en temps de guerre en Nouvelle-France aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles : etude socio-politique et militaire", MA thèse, University of Ottawa, 2006;

Carl Benn, "The Iroquois in the War of 1812", PhD dissertation, York University, 1995;

Douglas R. Benneweis, "Training as per syllabus: Readying The South Saskatchewan Regiment for War, 1939-1944", MSS thesis, University of Calgary, 2007;

Edward Benoit, "D Battery, Royal Canadian Field Artillery, in the South African War, 1900", MA thesis, McGill University, 1997 [direct PDF link];

Lorne William Bentley, "Canada and Vietnam: Open Mouth Diplomacy, 1972-1973", MA thesis, University of Western Ontario, 1973;

Willmott Donald Bentley, "The Seventh Canadian Infantry Brigade in North West Europe: A Study in the Growth of Combat Effectiveness", MA thesis, University of Guelph, 1993; and

David Jay Bercuson, "Labour in Winnipeg: The Great War and the General Strike", PhD dissertation, University of Toronto, 1971.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 9

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Michael Robert Adams, "Procurement maketh policy: A Case Study of the CP-140 Aurora and the Leopard I", MA thesis, McMaster University, 1980;

Robert Charles Aitken, "'Undo the myth maker': A Comparison of Ritual Torture and Religious Transaction in Popular Religious Rioting during the French Wars of Religion, and the Huron Prisoner of War Execution Ceremony in North America during the End of the Sixteenth Century", MA thesis, Concordia University, 2006;

Robert Alain, "Sir Thomas White and Canada's Participation in the Great War", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1975;

Geneviève Allard, "Les infirmières militaires canadiennes pendant la Première Guerre mondiale", MA thèse, Université Laval, 1997;

Peter Michael Archambault, "The Informal Alliance: Anglo-Canadian Defence Relations, 1945-1960", PhD dissertation, University of Calgary, 1997 [direct PDF link];

Martin F. Auger, "The Air Arsenal of the British Commonwealth: Aircraft Design and Development in Canada during the Second World War, 1939-45", PhD thesis, University of Ottawa, 2006;

Randy B.J. Banks, "The Red River Rebellion: A Peculiar People in Exceptional Circumstances", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1980;

Shane G. Barratt, "The Canadian Government and Peacekeeping: An Analysis of the House of Commons Debates concerning Involvement in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1996 [direct PDF link];

William David Bartlett, "The Early History of Fort Alexander", MA thesis, University of Waterloo, 1986;

Lewis Denver Baxter, "The Complexity of Unification", PhD dissertation, University of Waterloo, 1976;

Charles Alexander Cotton, "The Divided Army: Role Orientations among Canada's Peacetime Soldiers", PhD dissertation, Carleton University, 1980;

Barry M. Gough, "The Royal Navy on the Northwest Coast of North America, 1810-1910", PhD dissertation, University of London, 1969;

Annabel Fay Hanson, "The Pantheon on Nepean Point?: The Canadian War Memorials Collection in Historical Context", MA thesis, Queen's University, 2001;

Russell Allan Hart, "Learning Lessons: Military Adaptation and Innovation in the American, British, Canadian, and German Armies during the 1944 Normandy Campaign", PhD dissertation, Ohio State University, 1997;

Andrew Iarocci, "The Mad Fourth: The 4th Canadian Infantry Battalion at War, 1914-1916", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 2001 [direct PDF link];

Katherine Anne Ling, "A Share of the Sacrifice: Newfoundland Servicewives in the Second World War", PhD dissertation, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2001 [direct PDF link];

Gloria Alice Morrison, "The Voices of Those who Served: The Early War Years and the Men of the 1st Battalion, Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (MG)", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 2001;

James Arthur Mowbray, "Militiaman: A Comparative Study of the Evolution of Organization in the Canadian and British Voluntary Citizen Military Force, 1896-1939", unknown, 1975;

Aaron Plamondon, "Casting Off the Imperial Yoke: The Transition of Canadian Defence Procurement within the North Atlantic Triangle, 1907-1953", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 2001; and

Harold Aage Skaarup, "An Intelligence Advantage: Collective Security Benefits gained by Canada through the Sharing of Military Intelligence with the United States of America", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 1997 (direct link to PDF).

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 8

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Tom Axworthy, "Soldiers Without Enemies: A Political Analysis of Canadian Defence Policy, 1945-1975", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1979;

Nilufer Balsara, "Paying for Peace: Canada, the United Nations and the Financing of the Congo Peacekeeping Mission, 1960-1964", PhD dissertation, University of Toronto, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Stacey Joanne Barker, "Save Today what our Allies need Tomorrow: Food Regulation in Canada during the First World War", MA thesis, Carleton University, 2003;

Andrew Paul Burtch, "Canadian Theatre: The Battle of St. Lawrence and its Aftermath, May-October 1943", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 2003;

Alexander Vance Campbell, "The Royal American Regiment, 1755-1772: An Atlantic Community", PhD dissertation, University of Western Ontario, 2003;

Allan Douglas English, "The Cream of the Crop: A Study of Selection, Training, and Policies Governing Lack of Moral Fibre in Aircrew of the Royal Canadian Air Force, 1939-1945", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1994;

John Alan English, "The Casting of an Army: Being a Treatise on the Bases and Conduct of Canadian Army Operations beyond the Normandy Bridgehead to the Closure of the Falaise Gap", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1989;

Anne Fisher, "Civil Defence in Canada, 1939-1965: Garnering Public Support for War and Nuclear Weapons through the Myth of Protection", MA thesis, Lakehead University, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Albert George Fowler, "The Growth of the Protestant Chaplains' Service in the Canadian Military, 1945-1968: The Pursuit of Assumed Status", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1990;

Andrew B. Godefroy, "From Alliance to Dependence: Canadian-American Defence Cooperation through Space, 1945-1999", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Hugh Avi Gordon, "The End of the Big Ship Navy: The Trudeau Government, the Defence Policy Review and the Decommissioning of the HMCS Bonaventure", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 2003;

Brent Alan Hobson, "New Solutions for Old Problems?: Canadian Naval Support of Sovereignty, 1971-2000", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1999 [direct PDF link];

Lenora-Mae Adelle Karmas, "Trial Employment of Canadian Forces Servicewomen in a Combat Service Support Unit", MA thesis, University of British Columbia, 1984;

Katherine Anne Ling, "Servicewives in Wartime Halifax, 1939-1945", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1994;

Joseph George Marc Alan Potvin, "The Integration of the Canadian Forces Logistics System and its Effect on the Operational Capabilities of the Canadian Military", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1996;

Douglas Alan Ross, "In the Interests of Peace: Perception and Response in the History of Canadian Foreign Policy Decision-Making concerning the International Commission for Supervision and Control for Vietnam, 1954-65", PhD dissertation, University of Toronto, 1979;

Aldona Marija Sendzikas, "The Last Bastion: The Story of Stanley Barracks", MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1990;

Ralph Alan Shaw, "The Influence of Post-War Continental Air-Defence Strategies and National Economic Development Policies on the Industrial Organization of the Canadian Aerospace Industry", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1994;

John Alan Smitton, "Son's Narratives of Growing up with a World War II Combat Veteran Father", PhD dissertation, University of British Columbia, 2003; and

Alfred James Tedlie, "Winter and Rough Weather: Fort Churchill, 1946-1964, in Defence of Northern Canada", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1990.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 7

More results from the Library and Archives Canada theses portal - MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Ian Alexander Andrews, "Military Aid to the Civil Power: The Cape Breton Cole Strike of 1909-1910", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1987;

Christopher G. Arajs, "All the King's Men: The Militia of Western Upper Canada and the War of 1812", MA thesis, Queen's University, 2005;

Joel Baetz, "Battle Lines: English-Canadian Poetry of the First World War", PhD dissertation, York University, 2005;

Shirley May Baird, "The Stained Glass War Memorial Windows of Charles William Kelsey", MA thesis, Concordia University, 1995;

David Arthur Bourdon, "Militarism, Sport and Social Control in Alberta, 1900-20", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1985;

Alexander Daniel Boutilier, "The Citadel on Stage: The Rise and Decline of Garrison Theatre in Halifax", MA thesis, Saint Mary's University, 2005;

Cheryl Anne Butler, "Janey Canuck: Experiences of World War II British War Brides who emigrated to Canada", MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1995;

David Anderson Charters, "With the wings of the eagle: Canadian Air Mobile Forces, 1945-1970", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1973;

William Alexander Binny Douglas, "Nova Scotia and the Royal Navy, 1713-1766", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1973;

Michael Alphonsus Hennessy, "The Rise and Fall of a Canadian Maritime Policy, 1939-1965: A Study of Industry, Navalism and the State", PhD dissertation, University of New Brunswick, 1995 [direct PDF link];

Elizabeth Anne Lees, "Problems of Pacification: Veterans' Groups in Vancouver, 1919-1922", MA thesis, Simon Fraser University, 1985;

Harold A. Kevin McQuinn, "Great Britain and the Red River: An Examination of Imperial Involvement in the Transfer of the North-West Territory to Canada, and in the Red River Rebellion", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1987;

Gary Allan Mitchell, "The Appraisal of Canadian Military Personnel Files of the First World War", MAS thesis, University of British Columbia, 1985;

Andrew David Parsons, "Morale and Cohesion in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, 1914-18", MA thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1995;

Roy Rempel, "Canadian Defence Policy and NATO's Northern Flank", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1987;

Amy J. Shaw, "These strange, ridiculous and contradictory creatures: Conscientious Objection in Canada during the First World War", PhD dissertation, University of Western Ontario, 2005;

Kevin Alexander Spooner, "The Origins of Canadian Participation in the United Nations Operation in the Congo, 1960", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1995;

Kevin Alexander Spooner, "Canada, the Congo Crisis, and United Nations Peacekeeping, 1960-1964", PhD dissertation, Carleton University, 2002;

Andrew Gregory Theobald, "We'll never let the old flag fall: The Conscription Crisis in New Brunswick during the First World War", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 2002; and

Donna Joy Alexander Zwicker, "Alberta Women and World War Two", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1985.

MA theses and PhD dissertations - part 6

I've just been digging around the Library and Archives Canada theses portal lately, and came up with the following MAs and PhDs with specific reference to Canadian military history (some have direct links to their PDFed versions):

Robert Douglas Allin, "Implementing NORAD, 1956-1962: The Bureaucratic Tug of War for Access and Influence", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1998 [direct PDF link];

Eric Amyot, "La bataille pour le Québec : Vichy, la France libre et les Canadiens français, 1940-1945", PhD dissertation, McGill University, 1998 [direct PDF link];

Murray E. Angus, "Living in the world of the tiger: The Methodist and Presbyterian Churches in Nova Scotia and the Great War, 1914-1918", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1993;

Peter Michael Archambault, "Mutiny and the Imperial Tradition: The Canadian Naval Mutinies of 1949 and the Experience of Mutiny in the Royal Navy"; MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1992;

Martha Armstrong, "A Tale of Two Videos: Media Event, Moral Panic and the Canadian Airborne Regiment"; MA thesis, McGill University, 1998 [direct PDF link];

Monique Audet, "Les dépenses militaires au Canada, 1937-1978", MSc thèse, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1981;

Martin F. Auger, "Prisoners of the Home Front: A Social Study of the German Internment Camps of Southern Quebec, 1940-1946", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 2000 [direct PDF link];

Arnaud Balvay, "L'epée et la plume : amérindiens et soldats des troupes de la Marine en Louisiane et au Pays d'en Haut (1683-1763)", PhD thèse, Université Laval, 2004;

Dean Andrew Chappelle, "The most brilliant of successes: The Planning and Implementation of the Battle of Amiens, 8-11 August, 1918", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1992;

Andrew B. Godefroy, "Defence and Discovery: Science, National Security, and the Origins of the Canadian Rocket and Space Program, 1945-1974", PhD dissertation, Royal Military College of Canada, 2004;

Robert James Allen Harding, "Glorious Tragedy: Newfoundland's Cultural Memory of the Battle of Beaumont Hamel, 1916-1949", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 2004;

William Anthony March, "The Evolution of a College: HMCS Royal Roads, 1940-1948", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1993;

Andrea Lee McIntosh, "...and the equivalent for women: Constructing the Gender of the Female Combat Arms Officer", MA thesis, York University, 1993;

Andrew Peter Podolsky, "Site of Imagination: The Fortress at Louisbourg and Stories of Empire", PhD dissertation, Northwestern University, 1998;

Brian Andrew Rafuse, "A small place, wretchedly fortified: Annapolis Royal in the Early British Period, 1710-1749", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1983;

Julie Anne Redstone-Lewis, "The Creation of the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service and its Role in Canadian Naval Intelligence and Communications, 1939-1945", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 2007;

Roy Rempel, "Searching for a Counterweight: Canadian-German Defence and Security Policy Relations and Cooperation in the Cold War Era", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 1993;

Andrew Richter, "The Evolution and Development of Strategic Thinking at the Department of National Defence, 1950-1963", PhD dissertation, York University, 1998 [direct PDF link];

Robert Allen Rutherdale, "The Home Front: Consensus and Conflict in Lethbridge, Guelph and Trois-Rivières during the Great War", PhD dissertation, York University, 1995; and

David Allan Wilson, "The Development of Tank-Infantry Co-Operation Doctrine in the Canadian Army for the Normandy Campaign of 1944", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1992.

MA Theses and PhD Dissertations - Part 5

As previously, Renald Fortier, Curator of Aviation History at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa, has again kindly sent me a list of Canadian military history MA theses and PhD dissertations for my ongoing list. As usual, many thanks to Renald and, also unfortunately, sorry for the delay in posting these! The material is as follows:

Brown, Phyllis A., "Battle of the North Atlantic", MA thesis, Queens' College, 1988;

Dumbrell, Seanna L., "Canada and Cruise Missile Testing: The Limits of Interest Group Influence", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1988;

Hooker, Martha Ann, "In Defence of Unity: Canada's Military Policies, 1935-1944", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1986;

Lennox, Toby Charles Douglas, "Pressure Groups and Canadian Security Policy: The Case of the SDI and NORAD Decisions", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1986; and

Murphy, Terrence Joseph, "Canadian National Interest and NATO, 1968-1976: The Death and Resurrection of Canada's European Commitment", MA thesis, Queen's University, 1986.

MA Theses and PhD Dissertations - Part 4

As previously, Renald Fortier, Curator of Aviation History at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa, has again kindly sent me a long list of Canadian military history MA theses and PhD dissertations for my ongoing list. Again, many thanks Renald and sorry for the delay in posting these! The material is as follows:

Berg, Glen, "Scrambling for Dollars: Resource Allocation and the Politics of Canadian Fighter Aircraft Procurement, 1943-1983", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 1994;

Blazanovic, Nick N., "The Rebirth of North American Air Defence", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1994;

Bristman, Barry, "In the Strategic Interests of Canada: Canadian Arms Sales to Israel and Other Middle East States, 1949-1956", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1992;

Cafferky, Michael Shawn, "Towards the Balanced Fleet: A History of the Royal Canadian Naval Air Service, 1943-1945", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1990;

Davison, Janet Frances, "We shall remember: Canadian Indians and World War II", MA thesis, Trent University, 1993;

Endicott, Valerie, "Woman's place (was) everywhere: A Study of Women who Worked in Aircraft Production in Toronto during the Second World War", MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1991;

English, Allan Douglas, "The cream of the crop: A Study of Selection, Training, and Policies governing Lack of Moral Fibre in Aircrew of the Royal Canadian Air Force, 1939-1945", Doctoral dissertation, Queen's University, 1994;

Gingrich, S.K., "Defence Production Sharing and Canada and the United States, 1957-1967", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1991;

Hards, Danielle, "We are the girls behind the boys behind the guns: Military Women and the Canadian Forces", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1994;

Machabée, Ghislaine, "Vie et mort du Livre blanc sur la défense de 1987: autopsie d'une politique", MSc thèse, Université de Montréal, 1992;

Marmura, Stephen, "Covering Desert Storm: Canadian Media Commentary and the War in the Gulf", MA thesis, University of Guelph, 1993;

Van Meenen, Mary Ann, "The Canadian Intervention in Siberia, 1918-1919", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1990;

Nuttall, Leslie, "Canadianization and the No. 6 Bomber Group R.C.A.F.", Doctoral dissertation, University of Calgary, 1990;

Quinn, Robert James, "This is our battle, too!: Canadian Servicewomen and the Second World War", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1994; and

Robitaille, Éric, "Militaires et Inuit dans l'Est de l'Artique canadien, 1942-1965", MA thèse, Université Laval, 1987.

MA Theses and PhD Dissertations - part 3

As before, Renald Fortier, Curator of Aviation History at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa, has kindly sent me a long list of recent Canadian military history MA theses and PhD dissertations for my ongoing list. Again, many thanks Renald! The material is as follows:

Allin, Robert Douglas, "Implementing NORAD, 1956-1962: The Bureaucratic Tug of War for Access and Influence", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1998 (direct pdf link);

Archambault, Peter Michael, "The Informal Alliance: Anglo-Canadian Defence Relations, 1945-1960", PhD dissertation, University of Calgary, 1997 (direct pdf link);

Audet, Jean-Pierre, "Le Canada et l'OTAN, 1948-1956 : l'émergence d'une politique extérieure canadienne", MA thèse, Université de Sherbrooke, 1995;

Cafferky, Michael Shawn, "Uncharted Waters: the Development of the Helicopter Carrying Destroyer in the Post-War Royal Canadian Navy, 1943-1964", PhD dissertation, Carleton University, 1996;

Fournier, François, "Le Canada dans les stratégies américaines : la défense de l'espace nord-américain, 1957-1963", MA thèse, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1998;

Isinger, Russell Stephen Paul, "The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow Programme: Decisions and Determinants", MA thesis, University of Saskatchewan, 1997;

Keeler, Carolyn J., "Combatting Culture: The Silent Debate over the Canadian Military Tradition", MA thesis, University of Manitoba, 1998 (direct pdf link);

Lund, Wilfred Gourlay Dolphin, "The Rise and Fall of the Royal Canadian Navy, 1945-1964: A Critical Study of the Senior Leadership, Policy and Manpower Management", PhD dissertation, University of Victoria, 1999 (direct pdf link);

Machabée, Marco, "Les origines et l'historique du premier escadron canadien-français (le 425e) de l'Aviation Royale du Canada : étude politique, sociale et médiatique", mémoires et thèses, Université du Québec à Montréal, 1997;

Maloney, Sean Michael, "Canadian Shield: Canada's National Security Strategy and Nuclear Weapons, 1951-1971", PhD dissertation, Temple University, 1998;

Melinchok, Michael D., "Eagles for the Allies: Recruiting American Volunteers for the Royal Air Force and the Royal Canadian Air Force, 1939-1945", PhD dissertation, Kent State University, 1997;

Noakes, Jeffrey David, "Proud to Serve: An Operational History of Number 162 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, 1942-1945", MA thesis, University of New Brunswick, 1997 (direct pdf link);

Power, Patricia A., "With their feet on the ground: Women's Lives and Work in the Royal Canadian Air Force, 1951-1966", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 1998 (direct pdf link);

Richter, Andrew, "The Evolution and Development of Strategic Thinking at the Canadian Department of National Defence, 1950-1963", PhD dissertation, York University, 1998 (direct pdf link);

Sheffield, Robert Scott, "In the same manner as other people: Government Policy and the Military Service of Canada's First Nations People, 1939-1945", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 1995;

Shiner, Nancy Power, "In the best interest of the service: RCAF Flight Nurses as the "New Woman", 1945-1959", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 1998 (direct pdf link);

Smith, George, "Canadian Aviation Medicine, 1939-1945", MA thesis, University of Western Ontario, 1996;

Thrasher, Kevin Mendel, "Exercise Musk Ox: Lost Opportunities", MA thesis, Carleton University, 1998 (direct pdf link); and

Wakelam, Randall, "Flights of Fancy: RCAF Fighter Procurement, 1945-1954", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 1997.

More MA theses and PhD dissertations

Renald Fortier, Curator of Aviation History at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa, kindly sent me a long list of recent Canadian military history MA theses and PhD dissertations for my ongoing list. Many thanks Renald! The material is as follows:

Begin, Maxime Steve, "Des radars et des hommes : mémoires inuit de la station Fox Main de la Dew Line (Hall Beach, Nunavut)", MA thèse, Université Laval, 2004;

Bergen, Robert W., "Balkan Rats and Balkan Bats: The Art of Managing Canada's News Media during the Kosovo Air War (Serbia)", PhD dissertation, University of Calgary, 2005;

Brandon, Laura E., "The Canadian War Museum's Art Collections as a Site of Meaning, Memory, and Identity in the Twentieth Century", PhD dissertation, Carleton University, 2002;

Christensen, Kyle D., "Out of the Sun and into the Ground: An Assessment of the Decline of the Canadian Air Force", MA thesis, Dalhousie University, 2002;

Cook, Tim, "Canadian Official Historians and the Writing of the World Wars", PhD dissertation, University of New South Wales, 2005;

Dillon, Terrence M., "The Unification of the Canadian Armed Forces: A Recipe for Disaster", PhD dissertation, Alliant International University, 2003;

Godefroy, Andrew B., "Defence and Discovery: Science, National Security, and the Origins of the Canadian Rocket and Space Program, 1945-1974", PhD dissertation, Royal Military College of Canada, 2004;

Goette, Richard E., "The Struggle for a Joint Command and Control System in the Northwest Atlantic Theatre of Operations: A Study of the RCAF and RCN Trade Defence Efforts during the Battle of the Atlantic", MA thesis, Queen's University, 2002;

Gordon, Hugh A., "The End of the Big Ship Navy: The Trudeau Government, the Defence Policy Review and the Decommissioning of the HMCS BONAVENTURE", MA thesis, University of Victoria, 2002;

Gucciardo, Dorotea, "A Force for Change? The Integration of Women in the Canadian Forces, 1970 to Present", MA thesis, University of Ottawa, 2005;

Halladay, Laurel, "Ladies and Gentlemen, Soldiers and Artists: Canadian Military Entertainers, 1939-1946", MA thesis, University of Calgary, 2000 (direct PDF link);

Heide, Rachel L., "The Politics of British Commonwealth Air Training Plan Base Selection in Western Canada", MA thesis, Carleton University, 2000 (direct PDF link);

Horn, Bernd, "Bastard Sons: An Examination of Canada's Airborne Forces, 1942-1995", PhD dissertation, Royal Military College of Canada, 2000;

Jackson, Paul, "Courting Homosexuals in the Military: The Management of Homosexuality in the Canadian Military, 1939-1945", PhD dissertation, Queen's University, 2002;

Lawrence, Keith M., "Cautious Steps: The Development and Use of Tactical Air Power by the RAF during the Second World War", MA thesis, McGill University, 2001;

Paquette, Dirk, "Organizational Change and Canada's Air Force", MA thesis, The University of Manitoba, 2001 (direct PDF link);

Plamondon, Aaron, "Casting off the Imperial Yoke: The Transition of Canadian Defence Procurement within the North Atlantic Triangle, 1907-1953", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 2001;

Pletsch, Mary C., "The Guardian Angels of this Flying Business: RCAF Ground Crew in 6 Group", MA thesis, Royal Military College of Canada, 2002;

Ruffilli, Dean C., "Operational Research and the Royal Canadian Air Force Eastern Air Command's Search for Efficiency in Airborne Anti-Submarine Warfare, 1942-1945", MA thesis, Wilfrid Laurier University, 2001 (direct PDF link);

Stone, J.C., "The Canadian Armed Forces and the Economics of Strategy", PhD dissertation, Royal Military College of Canada, 2005; and

Stouffer, R.W., "An Expression of Canadian Nationalism: The History of the No. 1 Royal Canadian Air Force Air Division and RCAF Cold War Air Power Choices, 1952-70", PhD dissertation, Royal Military College of Canada, 2005.

I promise that I will eventually come up with a solution as to how to combine the first two, and later, lists of MAs and PhDs in one central location for future reference.