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Newspaper Article Abstract – Why Newfoundland and Labrador Always Remembers
Full Article: http://www.cbncompass.ca/opinion/2016/11/10/why-newfoundland-and-labrador-always-remembers.html The First World War was deserving of its title as “The Great War.” This was the first time industrial warfare swept across a global scale. Soldiers and civilians alike perished across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East as … Continue reading
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Book Review Abstract – Giacomo Macola, The Gun in Central Africa: A History of Technology and Politics.
The full version of this review is available in African Studies Quarterly. One rich element of modern colonial histories is that they acknowledge the nuance with how colonialism affected different nations. Giacomo Macola successfully crafted what he declared as “the first … Continue reading
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Book Review Abstract – Graham A. Dominy, Last outpost on the Zulu Frontier: Fort Napier and the British Imperial Garrison
This review is available in full in Africa Trends. From the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian West Bank to Ethiopia’s occupation of Eritrean Badme, territorial disputes are still a source of tension for many nations. There is a strong body of … Continue reading
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Book Review Abstract – Jasen J. Castillo, Endurance and War: The National Sources of Military Cohesion.
This review is available in full in the Journal of Military and Strategic Studies. Since the earliest thinkers of ancient Greece and China, theorists have speculated about the nature of warfare; what drives men to war, what determines victory, and what … Continue reading
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Book Review Abstract – Jeremy Black, War in the Modern World, 1990-2014
This review is available in full in Canadian Military History. Despite the immense tension between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War, the period was ultimately defined as a delicate balancing act between major powers. Cold … Continue reading
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