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Book Review: “From Classroom to Battlefield: Victoria High School and the First World War” by Barry Gough

Book Review: “From Classroom to Battlefield: Victoria High School and the First World War” by Barry Gough

by Kyle Falcon | Jun 29, 2020 | 0 comments

Barry Gough. From Classroom to Battlefield: Victoria High School and the First World War. Victoria: Heritage House Publishing, 2014. Pp. 224. By Sara Karn, Queen’s University Barry Gough’s From Classroom to Battlefield offers a glimpse into the experiences of...
Book Review: The Fear of Invasion: Strategy, Politics, and British War Planning, 1880-1914 by David G. Morgan-Owen

Book Review: The Fear of Invasion: Strategy, Politics, and British War Planning, 1880-1914 by David G. Morgan-Owen

by Kyle Falcon | Jun 1, 2020 | 0 comments

David G. Morgan-Owen. The Fear of Invasion: Strategy, Politics, and British War Planning, 1880-1914. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. 250. By Alexander Maavara, Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies This review appears...
Book Review: “Backs to the Wall: The Battle of SainteFoy and the Conquest of Canada” by D. Peter MacLeod

Book Review: “Backs to the Wall: The Battle of SainteFoy and the Conquest of Canada” by D. Peter MacLeod

by Kyle Falcon | Jun 1, 2020 | 0 comments

D. Peter MacLeod. Backs to the Wall: The Battle of Sainte-Foy and the Conquest of Canada. Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre, 2016. Pp. 253. By Steven Bright, Independent Researcher The first thing that strikes you in picking up Dr. Peter MacLeod’s Backs to the...
Book Review: Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution by Priya Satia

Book Review: Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution by Priya Satia

by Kyle Falcon | Apr 17, 2020 | 0 comments

Priya Satia. Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution. New York: Penguin Press, 2018. Pp. 544. By Gordon Bannerman, University of Guelph-Humber This review appears in Canadian Military History Vol. 28 No. 1 (2019). In Empire of Guns:...
Book Review: Waste into Weapons by Peter Thorsheim

Book Review: Waste into Weapons by Peter Thorsheim

by Kyle Falcon | Dec 27, 2019 | 0 comments

Peter Thorsheim. Waste into Weapons: Recycling in Britain during the Second World War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp 289. By Alex Souchen, International Dialogue on Underwater Munitions This review appears in Canadian Military...
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