Fields of Fire The Canadians in Normandy |
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Author:
| Copp, Terry |
Series title: | Joanne Goodman Lectures |
ISBN: | 978-0-8020-3730-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
Publisher: | University of Toronto Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $53.95 |
Book Description:
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Copp challenges the conventional view that the Canadian contribution to the Battle of Normandy was a 'failure': that the allies won only through the use of 'brute force,' and that the Canadian soldiers and commanding officers were essentially incompetent.
Copp challenges the conventional view that the Canadian contribution to the Battle of Normandy was a 'failure': that the allies won only through the use of 'brute force,' and that the Canadian soldiers and commanding officers were essentially incompetent.