Fighting Canadians: Our Regimental History from New France to Afghanistan

Name: Fighting Canadians: Our Regimental History from New France to Afghanistan
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ISBN: 9780002007344

ISBN-10: 0002007347

ISBN-13: 9780002007344

Edition: 2008

Authors: David J. Bercuson

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Regimental fighting units, suggests historian David J. Bercuson, do something that no other group can: they nurture their members as they proceed into the unnatural world of war, putting their lives on the line for the lives of others. Regiments are constructed clans, with proud histories and traditions that are impenetrable to outsiders but essential to the morale of those who are a part of their ranks. Canada’s most famous regiments—such as the Vandoos, the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, the Hasty P’s—are well known to many of us, but what is less known is how Canada’s regiments have shaped and been shaped by our military past. Beginning with Iroquois war bands and the…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Renouf Pub Co Ltd
Binding: Cloth Text
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English