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Militia myths : ideas of the Canadian citizen soldier, 1896-1921 / James Wood.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Wood, James A., 1978-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, [2010]
Series:Studies in Canadian military history.
Subjects:
Sociology, Military > Canada.
Canada > History, Military.
Canada > Militia > History.
Canada > Armed Forces > History.
Armed Forces.
Militia.
Sociology, Military.
Canada.
History.
Military history.
Table of Contents:
  • Canadian ideas of the citizen soldier
  • A military spirit in Canada, 1896-98
  • An army for empire, 1898-1901
  • "Don't call me Tommy," 1901-04
  • "Who are you going to fight?" 1905-1908
  • Continental commitments, 1909-11
  • Involuntary action, 1911-1914
  • War and citizenship, 1914-17
  • Victory and vindication, 1918-21
  • A citizen's duty in "Canada's Century"
  • Appendices. Total Canadian militia expenditures, 1894-1922 ; Canadian militia establishment and numbers trained, 1895-1914 ; Membership in military and civilian rifle associations, 1903-1914 ; Membership in school cadet corps, 1908-14 ; Compulsory vs. voluntary service : costs and results.

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