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Men of Steel
Take a trip back in time to the chaos and destruction of the greatest invasion in military history, viewed through the lens of Canadian paratroopers. Men of Steel is the exciting …
Establishing a Legacy
Regimental histories are a virtual window to a nation. They provide insight into a country’s culture, values, and martial spirit. But more specifically they tell the story of the …
No Easy Task
This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires. …
Wrecking Crew
The incredible details of the bold, near-disastrous first Allied airborne commando raid. Audacious to the extreme, Operation Colossus was a raid in the early, dark days of the …
Chefs Guerriers
Ce sont les hommes qui ont dirigé notre nation en temps de guerre et en temps de paix. Au cours des deux grandes guerres, ces hommes ont fait preuve d’une force à toute épreuve, …
Shadow Warriors / Les Guerriers de l'Ombre
An unprecedented introduction to the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command.On February 1, 2016, the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) celebrated its tenth …
Landschaften in Deutschland
Die Saale ist nach dem Rhein der vielleicht meistbesungene Fluss Deutschlands. Die Schonheit des unteren Saaletales ist trotzdem weniger bekannt. Dort, wo der Fluss die Industrie- …
Perspectives on the Canadian Way of War
Contrary to popular opinion, this nation has always consciously and consistently utilized military force to further its security, as well as its economic and political well-being. …
Of Courage and Determination
An Allied unit comprised of Canadian and American troops, the First Special Service Force or "Devil’s Brigade" struck fear into the very heart of the Axis. In the dark, early days …
Heinrich von Kleist and Modernity
New essays employing a multitude of approaches to the works of Kleist, in the process shedding light on our present modernity. Modernity, according to some views, poses the problem …
Show No Fear
Show No Fear is a collection of essays that captures the richness of Canadian military history. Although Canadians see their nation as a peaceable kingdom and themselves as an …
Doing Canada Proud
The story of a little-known Canadian victory in the Second Boer War. In the fall of 1899, Britain entered the Second Anglo-Boer War in South Africa confident that its army would …