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category: History
published: Jul 2005
ISBN:9781552381762
publisher: University of Calgary Press

The Generals

The Canadian Army's Senior Commanders in the Second World War

by J. L. Granatstein

tagged: canada
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Originally published in 1993, The Generals : The Canadian Army's Senior Commanders in the Second World War is a collective biography of the Canadian army's 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 invaluable resource for academics, policy makers, and anyone interested Canada's military history.

This new edition features an introduction by Dr. David J. Bercuson, Director of the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies at the University of Calgary.

 

About the Author

J. L. Granatstein

J.L. Granatstein is the author of more than thirty books on Canadian history. He is a specialist in military history and is the former director of the Canadian War Museum. Some of his recent works include Bloody Victory: Canada's D-Day Campaign and The Good Fight: Canadians and World War II.
Editorial Review

 

This is military history at its best.

Globe and Mail

 

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