Military History
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Death or Deliverance
Canadian Courts Martial in the Great War
UBC Press
In this eye-opening account of military law in the Great War, courts martials emerge not as brutal, merciless dispensers of frontline justice but as courts capable of mercy.
A Small Price to Pay
Consumer Culture on the Canadian Home Front, 1939-45
By Graham Broad
UBC Press
A long-overdue challenge to the commonplace assumption that the Second World War was a period of consumer austerity in Canada.
A National Force
The Evolution of Canada’s Army, 1950-2000
UBC Press
A groundbreaking reassessment of when, and why, Canada’s army broke away from its British imperial roots to become a truly national force.
Unlikely Diplomats
The Canadian Brigade in Germany, 1951-64
UBC Press
An original and critical account of the evolution of the Canadian Army and Canada’s relationship with NATO in the Cold War era.
Confronting Memories of World War II
European and Asian Legacies
University of Washington Press
African Canadians in Union Blue
Volunteering for the Cause in the Civil War
UBC Press
A landmark account of the background, motivations, and experiences of African Canadian volunteers in America’s Civil War.
