Military History

Stalinism, that particularly brutal phase of communism, came to an end in most of Eastern Europe with the death of Josef Stalin in 1953 or at least...

Expertly contextualized by two leading historians in the field, this unique collection offers 13 accounts of individual experiences of World War II...

Was World War II really the `Good War'? In the years since the declaration of peace in 1945 many myths have sprung up around the conflict in the vi...

During World War II, Britain enjoyed spectacular success in the secret war between hostile intelligence services, enabling a substantial and succes...

Since the Second World War, depictions of Royal Air Force operations in film and television drama have become so numerous that they make up a genre...

Hugh Trevor-Roper was one of the most gifted historians of the 20th century. His scholarly interests ranged widely - from the Puritan Revolution to...

Imaginary Neighbors offers a unique and significant contribution to the contemporary debate concerning Holocaust memory by exploring the most impor...

In this astonishing new history of wartime Britain, historian Stephen Bourne unearths the fascinating stories of the gay men who served in the arme...

Unwanted Warriors uncovers the history of Canadas first casualties of the Great War men who tried to enlist but were deemed unfit for service by m...

Unwanted Warriors uncovers the history of Canadas first casualties of the Great War men who tried to enlist but were deemed unfit for service by m...

In wartime, it is not only success on the battlefield that determines victory. Winning hearts and minds is a vital part of military strategy and re...

Countries have instituted polices to make their armed forces more inclusive, and soldiers now undergo cultural awareness training before they see a...

For decades, people living in adjacent communities along the CanadaUS border enjoyed close social and economic relationships with their neighbours ...

An army may march on its stomach, but it needs more than hot dinners to fight. As Canadians battled through Northwest Europe in the late stages of ...

Canadians often characterize their military history as a march toward nationhood, but in the first eighty years of Confederation they were fighting...

During the First World War, Henri Bourassa fierce Canadian nationalist, politician, and journalist from Quebec took centre stage in the national ...

Canadians often characterize their military history as a march toward nationhood, but in the first eighty years of Confederation they were fighting...

During the First World War, Henri Bourassa fierce Canadian nationalist, politician, and journalist from Quebec took centre stage in the national ...

For Home and Empire is the first book to compare voluntary wartime mobilization across the Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand home fronts. As co...