Canada's Army

Canada's Army
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 605
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ISBN-10 : 9781442611788
ISBN-13 : 1442611782
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Book Synopsis Canada's Army by : J. L. Granatstein

Download or read book Canada's Army written by J. L. Granatstein and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 605 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Canada's Army traces the full three-hundred year history of the Canadian military from its origins in New France to the Conquest, the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812; from South Africa and the two World Wars to the Korean War and contemporary peacekeeping efforts, and the War in Afghanistan. Granatstein points to the inevitable continuation of armed conflict around the world and makes a compelling case for Canada to maintain properly equipped and professional armed forces."--pub. desc.


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