Loyal service : perspectives on French-Canadian military leaders /

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Imprint:	Toronto [Ont.] : Dundurn Group, ©2007.
Description:	1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Language:	English
Subject:	Command of troops. Armed Forces -- Officers. Command of troops. Canada -- Armed Forces -- Officers -- History. Canada -- History, Military. Canada. Electronic books. Biographies. History. Military history. Biographies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11177239

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Varying Form of Title:	Perspectives on French-Canadian military leaders
Other authors / contributors:	Legault, Roch, 1960- Horn, Bernd, 1959-
ISBN:	9781554882182 1554882184 9781550026931 1550026933
Notes:	Co-published by Canadian Defence Academy Press. Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	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.
Other form:	Print version: Loyal service. Kingston : Canadian Defence Academy Press ; Toronto : Dundurn Group, ©2007 9781550026931 1550026933
Standard no.:	9781554882182

Table of 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.

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