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Book Condition: Used Fine
Jacket condition: Fine
Seller: Harry E Bagley Books Ltd

Canada
About Item: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press,, 2016. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. (26 cm). cloth,pp., xviii, 473 : illustrations (some colour), colour maps, portraits, a fine copy in a fine d.j., CONTENTS: The second century of service begins, 1893-1914 -- Seeking and finding a role at home and abroad, 1914-16 -- Building the Corps Artillery, 1915-16 -- War on two fronts, 1917 -- The guns of victory, 1918 -- The long armistice, 1919-1939 -- War on the home front, 1939-45 -- The long road to combat in Europe, 1939-44 -- Sicily and Italiy : New Brunswick's batteries in I Canadian Corps, 1943-45 -- Northwest Europe, 1944-45 -- Cold war and turbulent peace, 1946-2001. Publisher Synopsis This book is the only provincial study of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery. It traces the general evolution of the permanent and reserve elements of the army from the 1890s to the conflict in Afghanistan. The greatest contribution of this work is its discussion of the formation of… Read More
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