Canada and the Second World War : Essays in Honour of Terry Copp /

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Terry Copp's tireless teaching, research, and writing has challenged generations of Canadian veterans to discover an informed memory of their country's role in Second World War. This title presents a collection, drawn from the work of Terry's colleagues and former students, and consid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Symes, Matt (Editor ), Bechthold, Michael, 1968- (Editor ), Hayes, Geoffrey, 1961- (Editor ), Copp, Terry, 1938- (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Military campaigns.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Canada.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns.
World War, 1939-1945 > Canada.
Canada.
Canada > Histoire > 1939-1945.
Canada > History > 1939-1945.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Terry Copp's Approach to History / Mark Osborne Humphries
  • The Home Front. 3 "To Hold on High the Torch of Liberty" Canadian Youth and the Second World War / Cynthia Comacchio
  • 4 Fighting a White Man's War? First Nations Participation in the Canadian War Effort, 1939-1945 / Scott Sheffield
  • 5 Harnessing Journalists to the War Machine Canada's Domestic Press Censors in the Second World War / Mark Bourrie
  • 6 Dangerous Curves Canadian Drivers and Mechanical Transport in Two World Wars / Andrew Iarocci
  • 7 How C.P. Stacey Became the Army's Official Historian The Writing of The Military Problems of Canada, 1937-1940 / Roger Sarty.
  • The War of the Scientists. 8 "Strike Hard, Strike Sure" Bomber Harris, Precision Bombing, and Decision Making in RAF Bomber Command / Randall Wakelam
  • 9 Leadership and Science at War Colonel Omond Solandt and the British Army Operational Research Group, 1943-1945 / Jason Ridler
  • 10 Wartime Military Innovation and the Creation of Canada's Defence Research Board / Andrew Godefroy.
  • Northwest Europe. 15 No Ambush, No Defeat The Advance of the Vanguard of the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade, 7 June 1944 / Marc Milner
  • 16 Defending the Normandy Bridgehead The Battles for Putot-en-Bessin, 7-9 June 1944 / Mike Bechthold
  • 17 Operation Smash and 4 Canadian Armoured Division's Drive to Trun / Angelo Caravaggio
  • 18 A History of Lieutenant Jones / Geoffrey Hayes.
  • The Aftermath. 19 A Biography of Major Ronald Edmond Balfour / Michelle Fowler
  • 20 The Personality of Memory The Process of Informal Commemoration in Normandy / Matt Symes
  • 21 An Open Door to a Better Future The Memory of Canada's Second World War / Jonathan F. Vance.

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