Canadian Military Atlas : The Nation's Battlefields from the French and Indian Wars to Kosovo

by Zuehlke, Mark; Daniel, C. Stuart

• ISBN13: 9780773732896
• ISBN10: 0773732896
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-10-01
• Publisher: Stoddart Pub

Summary

As a reference guide or as armchair escapism, The Canadian Military Atlas will fascinate and inform military buffs and history lovers for generations.

From the Plains of Abraham to Vimy Ridge to peacekeeping efforts in Kosovo, Canadian soldiers have offered the greatest sacrifice. Now, for the first time, the battlefields on which our soldiers fought have been mapped out in a stunning full-color volume.

Table of Contents

List of Maps	vii
Acknowledgments	xi
Introduction	1	(4)
New France's 150 Year War: 1609--1755	5	(22)
The Seven Years War: 1756--1763	27	(18)
War with the Thirteen Colonies: 1774--1783	45	(14)
The War of 1812: 1812--1814	59	(22)
Years of Rebellion: 1837--1885	81	(22)
The South African War: 1899--1902	103	(16)
World War I: 1914--1918	119	(26)
World War II: 1939--1945	145	(30)
Korea and the Cold War: 1950--1965	175	(18)
Peacekeeping Operations: 1948--2001	193	(24)
Bibliography	217	(4)
Photo Credits	221	(2)
Index	223