On the morning of April 9, 1917, troops of the Canadian Corps under General Julian Byng attacked the formidable German defences of Vimy Ridge. Since then, generations of Canadians have shared a...
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Author: Hayes, Geoffrey, Iarocci, Andrew, Bechthold, MikeSummary:
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Author: Hayes, Geoffrey, Sedra, MarkSummary:
Many have questioned the wisdom of the international intervention in Afghanistan in light of the escalation of violence and instability in the country in the past few years. Particularly uncertain...
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Author: Hayes, Geoffrey, Bechthold, Mike, Symes, MattSummary:
Terry Copp’s tireless teaching, research, and writing has challenged generations of Canadian veterans, teachers, and students to discover an informed memory of their country’s role in the Second...
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Author: Hayes, GeoffreySummary:
In 1943, General Harry Crerar noted that there was still much confusion as to “what constitutes an ‘Officer.’” His words reflected the preoccupation of army officials with inventing an ideal...