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An edition of Canada's glory (1996)

Canada's glory

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Foreword…………………………………………………………………………..………………..ix

Acknowledgments…………………………………………………………..………………....xi

Introduction…………………………………………………………………..……….……......xiii

Maps

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, 1759……………………………......……..xvii

The Battle of Queenston heights, 1812………………………………………..…..xviii

The South African War (Boer war) 1899 – 1902………………………….……..xix

Operations – Canadian Army corps, 1918…………………………………………...xx

Hong Kong, 1941………………………………......…......…......…......…..........…..xxi

The Dieppe Operation, 1942…………………………......…......….........………..xxii

Ortona, Italy, 1943………………………………......…......…......…......…......…..xxiii

The Battlefields of Normandy, 1944……………......….....……………………..xxiv

Antwerp, 1944……………………………......…......…......…......…......…....……..xxv

Korea, 1953……………………......…......…......…......…......…........……………..xxvi

  1. Warring with the Indians………………………………......….............…..1
  2. The Fall of Quebec……………………………......…......………………….…..7
  3. The Defeat of Detroit……………………………......…......…………….....27
  4. Queenston Heights – A Battle Won – A General Lost……….….…35
  5. Les Voltigeurs en Victoire……………………………......…..............…..49
  6. Bloody Sunday & Majuba Day……………………………......….......…..59
  7. An Event Unprecedented in this War…………………………….....…..73
  8. Disinfection……………………………......……………………………........…..79
  9. The Byng Boys……………………………......…......………………………....105
  10. The Duck’s Walk……………………………......…………………….......…...129
  11. The March to Mons……………………………......………………........…..147
  12. Unrepaid Sacrifice…………………………….......................….......…..193
  13. The Nine Bloodiest Hours…………………………………......….......…..219
  14. The Death Frenzy……………………………........................….......…..247
  15. The Normandy Conquest…………………………………......….......…..255
  16. The Miracle of the West…………………………..………......…......…..279
  17. Omega……………………………......…......…………………………………....295

Bibliography ……………………………......………………………………………….....…..301

Index…………………………………………………………………………………………………304

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McGraw-Hill Ryerson
Language
English
Pages
309

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Battles, History, Military History

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Book Details

First Sentence

"Introduction: It took less than five minutes to forge the face, fate and future of Canada."

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-303) and index.

Published in
Toronto, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
971
Library of Congress
F1028 .B57 1996

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 309 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
309

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL755313M
Internet Archive
canadasglorybatt0000bish
ISBN 10
0075528096
LCCN
97150769
OCLC/WorldCat
35925088
Library Thing
2339327
Goodreads
1120256

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