Canadian Military Atlas
Canadian Military Atlas

Author: Mark Zuehlke

Publisher: D & M Publishers

Published: 2009-12-01

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9781926706702

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From the Plains of Abraham to Vimy Ridge to peacekeeping efforts in Kosovo, Canadian soldiers have long offered the greatest sacrifice with tremendous skill and courage. Now, fully updated and for the first time in paperback, the battlefields on which Canadian soldiers fought so valiantly have been mapped out in one stunning full-color volume. Mark Zuehlke, widely regarded as Canada’s pre-imminent Military Historian, adds historical background and insightful commentary to C. Stuart Daniel’s more than 80 intricately detailed maps of 400 years of Canada’s battlefields. The French and Indian Wars, the Battles of Ypres and Passchendaele, Dieppe, D-Day, Korea and Kosovo — Zuehlke and Daniel have painstakingly researched every battle in every war, on the ground, in the air, and at sea. More than 50 stunning photographs and illustrations of our soldiers at war complement this book’s vibrant battlefield maps and captivating prose.

The Canadian Military Atlas
The Canadian Military Atlas

Author: Mark Zuehlke

Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Limited

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9781553652090

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From the Plains of Abraham to Vimy Ridge to peacekeeping efforts in Kosovo, Canadian soldiers have long offered the greatest sacrifice with tremendous skill and courage. Now, fully updated and for the first time in paperback, the battlefields on which Canadian soldiers fought so valiantly have been mapped out in one stunning full-color volume. Mark Zuehlke, widely regarded as Canada’s pre-imminent Military Historian, adds historical background and insightful commentary to C. Stuart Daniel’s more than 80 intricately detailed maps of 400 years of Canada’s battlefields. The French and Indian Wars, the Battles of Ypres and Passchendaele, Dieppe, D-Day, Korea and Kosovo — Zuehlke and Daniel have painstakingly researched every battle in every war, on the ground, in the air, and at sea. More than 50 stunning photographs and illustrations of our soldiers at war complement this book’s vibrant battlefield maps and captivating prose.

Terrible Victory
Terrible Victory

Author: Mark Zuehlke

Publisher: D & M Publishers

Published: 2009-07-01

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 1926685806

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Mark Zuehlke is an expert at narrating the history of life on the battlefield for the Canadian army during World War II. In Terrible Victory, he provides a soldiers-eye-view account of Canada's bloody liberation of western Holland. Readers are there as soldiers fight in the muddy quagmire, enduring a battle that lasted three weeks and in which 6,000 soldiers perished. Terrible Victory is a powerful story of courage, survival, and skill.

A Military Atlas of the First World War
A Military Atlas of the First World War

Author: Arthur Banks

Publisher: Pen and Sword

Published: 2000-09-13

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1473816386

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“With the ingenious use of maps, diagrams and statistics, this indispensable work explains the strategies of the combatants and the diplomatic history.” —The Beacon This is a unique study of the conflict of 1914–18 on land, sea and in the air, through maps, diagrams and illustrations. Within the scope of some 250 maps, Arthur Banks has presented both broad general surveys of political and military strategy, and the most closely researched details of major individual campaigns and engagements. These are supplemented by comprehensive analysis of military strengths and command structures and illustrations. “One of the best books of maps I’ve seen about any war. With 250 separate maps, you get something on just about every aspect of the war, from the familiar Western Front to the Zeppelin raids over Britain, through to the campaigns in the Middle East and beyond.” —History of War “I am delighted that, after being out-of-print from time to time, this reprint has arrived, to answer the prayers of teachers, pupils, researchers and others who need a quick and accurate reference guide.” —Stand To! (journal of The Western Front Association)

Canada and the World
Canada and the World

Author: Geoffrey J. Matthews

Publisher: Scarborough, Ont. : Prentice-Hall Canada

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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Political boundaries, systems of government and the spelling of names are in constant state of flux. Every effort has been made to use the best sources available; however there is a reliance in official sources using data and spelling provided by government agencies. The names of Canada's First Nations in legal and official date, and in historical sources, are often not the same names that First Nations themselves would use today.