Loyal service : perspectives on French-Canadian military leaders /


edited by Bernd Horn and Roch Legault ; foreword by J.H.P.M. Caron.
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
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Horn, Bernd, (editor.)
Legault, Roch, (editor.)
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1 online resource (337 p.)
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Co-published by Canadian Defence Academy Press.. - CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Hertel and Canada's First Tacticians in the Seventeenth Century; CHAPTER TWO: Marin and Langis: Master Practitioners of La Petite Guerre; CHAPTER THREE: Ascending to Leadership: The Militia Commanders of Montreal, Lower Canada (1790-1839); CHAPTER FOUR: Adolphe Caron: Canada's Successful War Minister; CHAPTER FIVE: The Military Career of Colonel Oscar Pelletier: An Example of French-Canadian Leadership Before the First World War; CHAPTER SIX: The Strength of Character: Major-General F.L. Lessard. - CHAPTER SEVEN: From Cadet to Brigadier-General: Thomas-Louis Tremblay and the 22nd Battalion (French-Canadian)CHAPTER EIGHT: French-Canadian Leadership in Canada's Navy, 1910-1971; CHAPTER NINE: Jacques Dextraze and the Art of Command, 1944-1973; CHAPTER TEN: Balancing Between Autocratic and Democratic Leadership: The Career of Major-General Claude LaFrance; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Do the Right Thing: Lieutenant-General Romeo Dallaire in the 1990s; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. - Loyal Service examines the service of a number of French-Canadian leaders and their contributions to the nation during times of peace, crisis, and conflict, from New France to the end of the twentieth century.
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1-281-97027-1. - 1-4597-1240-4. - 1-55488-218-4. - 9786611970277

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