The Canadian Army at War

List of contents

Canada and her Army
1900-14: The Growing Commitment
1914-18: Attrition
1939-45: The Global War
1950-53: United Nations Involvement
The Plates

About the author

MIKE CHAPPELL comes from an Aldershot family with British Army connections stretching back several generations. He enlisted as a teenage private in the Royal Hampshire Regiment in 1952 and retired in 1974, as RSM of the 1st Battalion The Wessex Regiment (Rifle Volunteers), after seeing service in Malaya, Cyprus, Swaziland, Libya, Germany, Ulster and home garrisons. He began painting military subjects in 1968 and has gained worldwide popularity as a military illustrator. Mike has written and illustrated many books for Osprey.MIKE CHAPPELL comes from an Aldershot family with British Army connections stretching back several generations. He enlisted as a teenage private in the Royal Hampshire Regiment in 1952 and retired in 1974, as RSM of the 1st Battalion The Wessex Regiment (Rifle Volunteers), after seeing service in Malaya, Cyprus, Swaziland, Libya, Germany, Ulster and home garrisons. He began painting military subjects in 1968 and has gained worldwide popularity as a military illustrator. Mike has written and illustrated many books for Osprey.

Product details

• Authors: Mike Chappell, Chappell Mike
• Assisted by: Mike Chappell (Illustration), Chappell Mike (Illustration)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.1985
• EAN: 9780850456004
• ISBN: 978-0-85045-600-4
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 248 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 186 g
• Illustrations: 50 b/w; 8 col
• Series: Men-at-Arms
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; History: specific events & topics, HISTORY / Military / General, History: specific events and topics, War and defence operations, War & defence operations, osprey; canada