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Genre/Form: | Electronic books History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Hayes, Geoffrey, 1961- Crerar's lieutenants.: Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, [2017] ©2017 (CaOONL)20179027352 (OCoLC)985071475 |
Named Person: | Henry Duncan Graham Crerar; Henry Duncan Graham Crerar |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Geoffrey Hayes |
ISBN: | 9780774834858 0774834854 9780774834865 0774834862 9780774834872 0774834870 9780774834841 0774834846 |
OCLC Number: | 987578722 |
Awards: | Winner of C.P. Stacey Award for scholarly work in Canadian Military History 2017 (Canada) |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Contents: | Foundations -- Mobilization -- Selection -- Training -- The fighting begins -- Taking stock -- Negotiating battle -- Last days. |
Series Title: | Studies in Canadian military history. |
Responsibility: | Geoffrey Hayes. |
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Abstract:
This book illustrates not only the challenges many junior officers faced during the Second World War, it also points to the enduring problem of living up to the image of an ideal middle-class male.
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada.
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Canada.
- HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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- Canada. -- Canadian Army.
- Armed Forces -- Officers -- Training of.
- Command of troops.
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