Military

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Introduction From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	The introduction summarizes the events surrounding the German sinking of the Canadian Hospital Ship Llandovery Castle in World War I. Following the war, the actions of the U-boat commander and …	Dianne Kelly	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From Introduction From: New Brunswick and the Navy View Goose Lane Editions		Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner	2	2010	$0.20 Add
From Introduction From: The Bitter Harvest of War View Goose Lane Editions		Andrew Theobald	8	2008	$0.80 Add
From Introduction From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War View Goose Lane Editions	The author introduces the book’s subject, discussing war, militarism, masculinity, nationalism, and Canadian perceptions/depictions of war in literature, media, and popular culture.	Noah Richler	35	2012	$3.50 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	The Introduction highlights the role of Acadians in every theatre of the Second World War and states the book’s objective of bringing their stories to a wider audience.	Ronald Cormier	3	2022	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: War Among the Clouds View Goose Lane Editions	J. Brent Wilson opens this section with insight into the impact that air operations made during the Great War, introducing the part New Brunswick airmen played in the war.	Brent J. Wilson	2	2024	$0.20 Add
From Introduction Fighting to Lose From: Disarming Conflict View Between The Lines	The record of warfare over the past quarter century makes it abundantly clear that sheer military force rarely achieves the vital political objectives its commanders set out to gain. Such force …	Ernie Regehr	18	2015	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Joining Up: Recruitment and Enlistment From: War Among the Clouds View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter outlines the steps involved in becoming an airman in the British air services, sharing the motivations New Brunswick men had for joining and what recruitment and enlistment looked …	Brent J. Wilson	19	2024	$1.90 Add
From Jolly Jack Tar From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68 View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the citizens response to the British gunboats in 1866 and details the citizenry’s interaction with sailors.	Cheryl MacDonald	21	2017	$2.10 Add
From Lady Cadets From: To Serve Canada View University of Ottawa Press	The Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada reported in 1970 that the government should give women the same support for a university education as it gave men through the Regular Officer …	Richard Preston	9	1991	$1.17 Add
From Liberation From: Family Ties View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the summer of 1944, and how Soviet operations dismantled German defenses across Ukraine, dismantling the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police.	Peter McFarlane	6	2024	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Libya: Year Zero From: Targeting Libya View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the close ties that developed between Canada and SNC Lavalin and the Qadaffi regime in the early 2000s and the dramatic shift in this relationship only a few years later, …	Owen Schalk	6	2025	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Libyan tragedy, Canadian guilt From: Targeting Libya View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter argues that NATO’s 2011 war on Libya turned a relatively stable, egalitarian state into a deeply fragmented and impoverished country, while Canadian corporations like …	Owen Schalk	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From Life and Death on a Hospital Ship The Risks and the Rules From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	In late March 1918, Anna Samers was transferred to the hospital ship Llandovery Castle which traveled between England and Halifax. This last assignment brought her to the attention of the world. …	Dianne Kelly	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Life behind the Lines and on the Home Front From: War Among the Clouds View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter shares how the airmen would spend their free time when poor flying conditions and decreasing military operations allowed them to participate in leisure activities.	Brent J. Wilson	19	2024	$1.90 Add
From NEW! “Like a dream”: The Story of Armand Landry Chapter Eight From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Eight focuses on the story of Armand Landry, from Saint-François-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick, his time with the Royal 22nd Regiment or “Van Doos,” his constant companions …	Ronald Cormier	17	2022	$1.70 Add