title: Canada's Army: Waging War and Keeping the Peace (The Canada 150 Collection)
author: J.L. Granatstein
description: 'Granatstein is, without doubt, one of Canada's pre-eminent military historians ... [Should any] Canadian wish to become functionally knowledgable about our army, this book is an excellent place to start.' (Steven Dieter, <em>Globe and Mail</em>)<br /><br />'Compulsively readable ... [Granatstein's] cogent arguments are more important now than they have been in years.' (Marc Horton, <em>Edmonton Journal</em>)<br /><br />'Everyone who cares for and about Canada's army will be pleased with Granatstein's superb book.' (Major Michael McNorgan, <em>Canadian Military Journal</em>)<br /><br />'[An] immensely readable tour de force through the political and battlefield swamps of army history.' (Ron Lowman, <em>Toronto Star</em>)
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  THE GREAT WAR AS I SAW IT
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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