An unprecedented introduction to the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command. On February 1, 2016, the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) celebrated its tenth anniversary.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
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Author:Horn, Bernd
,Spencer, Emily
Summary:Canadian Forces, including Special Operations Forces, have played an outsize role in the conflict in Afghanistan, often under a cloak of secrecy. For the first time, Col.
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Author:Fryer, Mary Beacock
Summary:Born on the Isle of Mull to an impoverished lair of the clan Maclean, young Allan fought his first battle — for Bonnie Prince Charlie at Culloden — from a sense of deep conviction and family loyalt
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Author:Fryer, Mary Beacock
Summary:Battlefields of Canada encompasses nearly 300 years of history and features sixteen of the most significant Canadian battles as well as some of the most comic or bizarre.
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Author:Fryer, Mary Beacock
Summary:Celebrated as the saviour of Upper Canada, Major General Sir Isaac Brock was a charismatic leader who won the respect not only of his own troops, but also of the Shawnee chief Tecumseh and even men
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Author:Horn, Bernd
,Spencer, Emily
Summary:This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Horn, Bernd
,Dallaire, Romeo
Summary:Many Canadians see the role their country’s military plays in Afghanistan as an anomaly. However, this assumption is far from the truth. As U.S.
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Author:Fryer, Mary Beacock
Summary:Plots, shots, flight, pursuit — all are part of this story from the exciting chapter in America's history when thousands of Loyalists fled to Canada to evade the vengeance of the American Revo
Genre: Juvenile fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Horn, Bernd
Summary:Take a trip back in time to the chaos and destruction of the greatest invasion in military history, viewed through the lens of Canadian paratroopers.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
Summary:Contrary to popular opinion, this nation has always consciously and consistently utilized military force to further its security, as well as its economic and political well-being.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Horn, Bernd
,Balasevicius, Tony
Summary:Special Operations Forces (SOF) have never been an integral element of Canada’s military capability.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
,Harris, Stephen
Summary:Ce sont les hommes qui ont dirigé notre nation en temps de guerre et en temps de paix.
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Author:Fryer, Mary Beacock
Summary:The diaries, letters, and sketches of Elizabeth Simcoe are drawn upon as sources in this portrayal of the energetic and remarkable woman who came to Upper Canada with her husband when he was appoin
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Author:Horn, Bernd
Summary:Regimental histories are a virtual window to a nation. They provide insight into a country’s culture, values, and martial spirit.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
Summary:Command and leadership are very personal endeavours.
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