The Oxford Companion to Canadian Military History

by J.L. Granatstein and Dean F. Oliver

Book Overview

The Battle of Vimy Ridge, the Dieppe Raid, the Italian Campaign: the Canadian military has been indispensable to many of the greatest victories-and disasters-of our time. The evolution of Canada as a military power is chronicled here by military historians Dean F. Oliver and J.L. Granatstein in this authoritative and highly readable book. Their entries include concise biographies from James Wolfe to Louis Riel to Rick Hillier; key military-political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195430883
• ISBN13: 9780195430882
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 514 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.8" x 9.7"