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Le Marin-Citoyen: Chroniques de la Réserve Navale Du Canada 1910-2010
Contributor(s): Gimblett, Richard H. (Editor), Hadley, Michael L. (Author)
ISBN: 155488876X     ISBN-13: 9781554888764
Publisher: Dundurn Group
OUR PRICE:   $35.96  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Language: French
Published: November 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Canada - General
- History | Military - Canada
- Technology & Engineering | Military Science
Dewey: 359.370
LCCN: 2015462226
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 10.03" W x 12.2" (3.54 lbs) 246 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Canadian
 
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Ce livre comm moratif, produit l'occasion du Centenaire de la Marine canadienne 1910-2010, traite d'une double citoyennet particuli re: celle des Canadiens exer ant le m tier de la mer au service du Canada, tout en r pondant aux devoirs de leurs activit s civiles, chez eux, dans leur communaut . Les points de vue de ces citoyens marins temps partiel, qui ont constitu la R serve navale du Canada au cours des cent derni res ann es, offrent une autre histoire int ressante, utile et opportune de la Marine canadienne.

La plupart des personnes ayant contribu ce livre ont servi dans la R serve navale du Canada, et tous sont des autorit s respect es dans leur domaine. Lu isol ment ou comme compl ment du livre Le service naval du Canada, 1910-2010: Cent ans d'histoire (Dundurn, 2009), les lecteurs trouveront beaucoup de plaisir et d'information dans cette riche combinaison de textes, de photos et d'illustrations de personnes, de navires et d'a ronefs qui ont form une fi re institution nationale.


Contributor Bio(s): Gimblett, Richard H.: -

Richard H. Gimblett is command historian of the Canadian Navy and past president of the Canadian Nautical Research Society. A former serving officer, he is a contributor to volume 1 of the official history of the Royal Canadian Navy (1867-1939), and edited and contributed to The Naval Service of Canada, 1910-2010: The Centennial Story. He lives in Ottawa.

Hadley, Michael L.: - Michael Hadley is professor emeritus of German, a member of the editorial board of the Canadian Nautical Research Society, and a former long-serving officer in the Naval Reserve. His works include U-Boats Against Canada, Tin-Pots and Pirate Ships (with Roger Sarty), and Count Not the Dead: The Popular Image of the German Submarine. He edited and contributed to A Nation's Navy: In Quest of Canadian Naval Identity. He lives in Victoria, British Columbia.