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Canadian Military Historians
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News about projects on Canadian military history and the community of historians behind them.
Recent Posts
Call for Papers for the 21st Military History Colloquium
The call for papers for the always informative and enjoyable Military History Colloquium (next year's will be the 21st) at Wilfrid Laurier University has been issued by the good folks at the Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studi...
New Books list from Library and Archives Canada
Library and Archives Canada has posted its New Books list for November 2009, and it contains quite a few items of interest to readers of Canadian military history, including the following:Barton, Peter. Vimy Ridge and Arras: The Spring 1917 Offensiv...
New biography of Paul Triquet, VC
Bruce Deachman, over at The Ottawa Citizen, has published a piece on Paul Triquet, Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross for valour in Italy during the Second World War. In addition to detailing some of Triquet's story, Deachman's piece discusses...
New history of Canada\'s Navy
David Pugliese, defence reporter with The Ottawa Citizen, has posted a review of Richard Gimblett's (editor), The Naval Service of Canada, 1910-2010: The Centennial Story, on his "Defence Watch" blog. The review begins: "The Naval Service of Canada ...
Portrait of a Hero
Rob Filan has created a fantastic biography of Sergeant Hugh Cairns, VC, DCM over at Rosebud's Early Aeroplanes and Airships. I'm not sure who exactly it's on that particular website, but I'm glad it is. The article contains an in-depth narrative ...
This, that and some other things
I've been a little busy with work of late, so haven't had much time to be blogging. I have been gathering together some material, however, and here's what I have.Over at The Ottawa Citizen on October 25, Richard Helm published "Chronicles of combat:...
