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Medical Care and the Struggle for Survival in the Great War
*FINALIST FOR THE 2023 OTTAWA BOOK AWARD* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 TEMPLER MEDAL FOR BEST BOOK* From Canadaโs top war historian, a definitive medic...
The Battle and the Legend
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Winner of the 2018 JW Dafoe Book Prize Longlisted for British Columbia's National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction 2018 Runner-up...
A Muddy and Bloody Campaign, 1916โ1918
In 1915, news of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps landing and the slaughter at Gallipoli stirred tens of thousands of young men to go to war....
The Canadian Corps and Gas Warfare in the First World War
Historians of the First World War have often dismissed the important role of poison gas in the battles of the Western Front. Tim Cook shows that the s...
75 Years of Forgetting, Remembering, and Remaking Canada's Second World War
NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST for the 2021 Ottawa Book Awards A masterful telling of the way World War Two has been remembered, forgotten, and remade b...
How Canada and the United States Fought Together to Defeat Fascism during the Second World War
From our country's most important war historian, a gripping account of the turbulent relationship between Canada and the US during the Second World Wa...
Co-winner of the 2014-2015 Charles P. Stacey Award Tim Cook, Canadaโs leading war historian, ventures deep into World War Two in this epic two-volum...
How Canadians Survived the Great War
There have been thousands of books on the Great War, but most have focused on commanders, battles, strategy, and tactics. Less attention has been paid...
In the 1970s the vagrant alcoholic was not a new problem, and for the previous two hundred years people had asked: What can be done to help them? Why ...
Canadians Fighting the Great War 1917-1918
Shock Troops follows the Canadian fighting forces during the titanic battles of Vimy Ridge, Hill 70, Passchendaele, and the Hundred Days campaign. Thr...
Canadian Historians and the Writing of the World Wars
Clio's Warriors examines how the Canadian world war experience has been constructed and reconstructed over time. Tim Cook elucidates the role of histo...
Canadians in the Second World War, 1944-1945
Winner of the 2016 Ottawa Book Award The magisterial second volume of Tim Cook's definitive account of Canadians fighting in the Second World War. His...
Canadians Fighting The Great War 1917-1918 Volume Two
Borden;mackenzie King And Canada's World Wars
Two portraits flank the doors leading into Canadaโs House of Commons: those of Sir Robert Borden and William Lyon Mackenzie King. But it is the plaq...
Canadians Fighting the Great War, 1914-1916
The most comprehensive history of Canadians in World War One - the first book in a groundbreaking two-volume series. It heralds a growing interest in ...
Canadians Fighting the Great War 1914-1916
The first comprehensive history of Canadians in WWI in forty years, and already hailed as the definitive work on Canadians in the Great War, At the Sh...
The Sensational Wars Of Sam Hughes And General Arthur Currie
Based on newly uncovered sources, The Madman and the Butcher is a powerful double biography of Sam Hughes and Arthur Currie and the story of one of th...
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The South African and First World Wars
Canada's sacrifices and contributions to the South African and First World Wars led to an increased sense of nationhood and to international recogniti...
A modern day Genesis story. Newlyweds Adam & Eve are moving to the countryside, leaving the city behind for good. Theyre going to buy a house, start a...
Canadians Fighting the Second World War, 1939-1943
v. 1. Canadians fighting the Second World War, 1939-1943-- v. 2. Fight to the finish: Canadians in the Second World War, 1944-1945....
This supportive guide examines a wide variety of instantly recognizable problems encountered by managers and trustees of voluntary organizations. In a...
The Last 100 Days
"The Hundred Days campaign (August 8 to November 11, 1918) contributed decisively to ending the First World War, and the Canadian Corps played a key r...
Canadians Fighting The Second World War:1939-1943
CO-WINNER OF THE C.P. STACEY AWARD The definitive account of Canadians fighting in the Second World War written by Canada's premier military historian...
The Second World War was a global war. But its effects were felt by every Canadian. From the parachutist penning one last letter before being dropped ...
Hero of the Lakes
Canadian Stories of the Second World War
Gordon Bannerman, Francis Godon, Corinne Kernan S vigny, Nellie Rettenbacher. The names are ordinary, almost anonymous. These men and women could be f...
London's Voluntary Sector Past and Future
Annotation. Specialists in anaesthesia, analgesia and critical care contribute their expertise to a wide range of clinical cases, from minor surgical ...
A straightforward jargon free approach to provide advice for voluntary organisations on applying to grant making trusts. The author, a Clerk to the Tr...
Reflections on Funding and Change in London 1986-2007