The Canadian Rangers: A Living History

by P. Whitney Lackenbauer

For more than six decades, the Canadian Rangers, a group of citizen-soldiers, has quietly served as Canada's eyes, ears, and voice in isolated coastal and northern communities. Drawing on official records, interviews, and participation in Ranger exercises, Lackenbauer argues that the organization offers an inexpensive way for Canada to "show the flag" from coast to coast to coast. The Rangers have also laid the foundation for a successful partnership...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774824530
• ISBN13: 9780774824538
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 658 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.