The generals the Canadian army's senior commanders in the Second World War

Originally published in 1993, The Generals is a collective biography of the Canadian armys leaders in World War II, and is the winner of the Dafoe Book Prize for International Relations and the UBC Medal for Canadian Biography. The only book of its kind on this subject, The Generals remains an inval...

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Main Author: Granatstein, J. L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Alberta, Canada University of Calgary Press 2005
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Call Number :D 768.15 .G73 2005

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505 |a Introduction: The Old Army. -- The Old Brigade. -- McNaughton: The God That Failed. -- Crerar: Ambition Realised. -- Tommy Burns: Problems of Personality. -- Simonds: Master of the Battlefield. -- Matthews & Hoffmeister: Militia Successes. -- Pope & Stuart: Soldiers & Politicians. -- The Absence of Francophone Generals. -- Conclusion. 
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