epub |eng | 2007-06-30 | Author:Jack Sheldon & Nigel Cave [Sheldon, Jack & Cave, Nigel]

Canadian troops delighted to have been relieved. The VC was gazetted in August; John Pattison was killed on 3 June 1917 and he is buried in La Chaudière Military Cemetery ...

epub |eng | 2023-07-29 | Author:Charles Whiting [Whiting, Charles]

That Christmas Eve, as Churchill conducted his ‘sickbed conference’, Eisenhower and his private entourage were cruising around that pre-war haven of luxury and escapism, the Isle of Capri. Eisenhower spotted ...

pdf |en | | Author: Denis Vaugeois

epub |eng | 2016-08-19 | Author:Kite, Ben;

Bombardier Perry was lucky to have only suffered minor injuries as there were many Allied casualties. A subsequent court of inquiry attributed the mistake to poor navigation by the pathfinders ...

pdf |en | | Author: Teresa Iacobelli

pdf | | 2000-12-01 | Author:John K. Cooley

epub |eng | 2017-08-26 | Author:Mark Satin [Satin, Mark]

TWENTY-SEVEN / POLITICS it has politics . . . by Heather Dean, former staff member, Student Union for Peace Action I. INSTITUTIONS The Canadian constitution, written in 1867, was concerned ...

epub |eng | 2000-03-15 | Author:Deborah Cowley

5 October 1916 My dearest Mater, [. . .] I left Shorncliffe at 5:03 this afternoon. In all fourteen officers are going to the 22nd and I presume my destination ...

epub |eng | 2006-12-11 | Author:Ted Barris

9 a.m. April 9, 1917—south of Hill 145, 3rd Division sector, Vimy On the battlefield the Canadian Corps appeared like an army of privates. Partly as a means of protecting ...

epub |eng | 2011-03-02 | Author:Dan Bjarnason [Bjarnason, Dan]

On April 18, they were taken out of the line and replaced by South Korean troops. The Patricias went into a rest zone a few miles from a nothing little ...

epub |eng | 2010-05-24 | Author:Emily Spencer [Spencer, Emily]

Host Nation Domain: Applying CQ in an Unfamiliar and Hostile Environment When operating in a foreign environment, it is essential to understand the culture of the host nation (HN) population. ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Stephen J. Colombo [Colombo, Stephen J.]

Member of the German army in winter camouflage clothes and skis. (Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1969-140-57, photographer: Blaurock) For the most part they travelled on trails made by previous patrols. The parallel ...

epub |eng | 2018-06-18 | Author:Darrell Duthie [Duthie, Darrell]

PART THREE CHAPTER 21 15th of September, 1918 Canal du Nord, France The wind was blowing a harsh and piercing gale in my face. I scarcely felt it, nor did ...

epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Darrell Duthie [Duthie, Darrell]

CHAPTER 19 11th of July, 1915 London, England In a long squeal of brakes the train slowly eased to a halt and the doors to the carriage flew open. We ...

epub |eng | 2018-10-17 | Author:Darrell Duthie [Duthie, Darrell]

CHAPTER 18 16th of April, 1918 Sains-en-Gohelle, France The band of little men sawing logs in my throat was hard at work. I felt dreadful. My bed offered scarce solace ...