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Whigs, Nationalists, Historians & Priests
Éric Bédard outlines the debates among Quebec’s schools of history and their political import, especially vis à vis nationalism
Worth the Trouble
The Canadians were in Korea to fight. 2PPCLI, the first unit to reach Korea in early 1951, made their mark at Kap’yong in April and played a critical role in stopping a Chinese offensive.
Fixing the Royal Military College
Undergraduate officer education can be much more efficiently conducted at any of Canada’s 102 civilian universities.
Hatchet Job
Mark Bourrie’s errors in historical judgment are compounded by a snarky tone that vilifies the Jesuits and romanticizes the Hurons
Walking with Destiny
Sir Winston Churchill was walking with destiny and the times favoured him. He himself paved the way to eternal fame by writing brilliant, inside accounts of his own times. Historians choose their subjects and necessarily have to select evidence. Churchill brought this to a high art.