"Here is hell" [[electronic resource] ] : Canada's engagement in Somalia / / Grant Dawson |
Autore | Dawson Grant <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 341.5/8409676309049 |
Soggetto topico | Somalia Affair, 1992-1997 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-74105-5
9786612741050 0-7748-5509-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454743303321 |
Dawson Grant <1972-> | ||
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Here is hell" [[electronic resource] ] : Canada's engagement in Somalia / / Grant Dawson |
Autore | Dawson Grant <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 341.5/8409676309049 |
Soggetto topico | Somalia Affair, 1992-1997 |
ISBN |
1-282-74105-5
9786612741050 0-7748-5509-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Food for Thought: Multilateral Humanitarianism and the Somalia Crisis to March 1992 -- The Canadian Forces and the Recommendation to Stay out of Somalia -- "Do Something Significant": Government Reconsideration of the Somalia Crisis -- The Humanitarian Airlift Takes Flight -- Sticking with the (Wrong) Peacekeeping Mission -- Problems with the Expanded UN Operation -- Robust Militarism: Support for the Unified Task Force -- Unified Task Force: Canada's First Post-Cold War Enforcement Coalition -- Stay or Go? Weighing a Role in the Second UN Mission -- The Canadian Joint Force Somalia: In the Field -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782731603321 |
Dawson Grant <1972-> | ||
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Defence and discovery [[electronic resource] ] : Canada's military space program, 1945-74 / / Andrew B. Godefroy |
Autore | Godefroy Andrew B. <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver [B.C.], : UBC Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text (xvi, 237 p.) : ill., ports., digital file |
Disciplina | 623/.690971 |
Collana | Studies in Canadian military history |
Soggetto topico | Astronautics, Military - Canada - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-24554-X
9786613245540 0-7748-1961-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cold War security and aerospace defence research prior to Sputnik -- Missiles, rocketry, and the development of the Black Brant Launcher -- Forging a spacefaring nation : the Alouette-ISIS Program -- Canada's militarization and weaponization of space -- The demise of Canada's Cold War space programs -- National interests and a new agenda for outer space -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Members of the Associate Committee on Space Research - A note on sources. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456606203321 |
Godefroy Andrew B. <1972-> | ||
Vancouver [B.C.], : UBC Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Defence and discovery : Canada's military space program, 1945-74 / / Andrew B. Godefroy |
Autore | Godefroy Andrew B. <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver [B.C.], : UBC Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text (xvi, 237 p.) : ill., ports., digital file |
Disciplina | 623/.690971 |
Collana | Studies in Canadian military history |
Soggetto topico | Astronautics, Military - Canada - History |
ISBN |
1-283-24554-X
9786613245540 0-7748-1961-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cold War security and aerospace defence research prior to Sputnik -- Missiles, rocketry, and the development of the Black Brant Launcher -- Forging a spacefaring nation : the Alouette-ISIS Program -- Canada's militarization and weaponization of space -- The demise of Canada's Cold War space programs -- National interests and a new agenda for outer space -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Members of the Associate Committee on Space Research - A note on sources. |
Altri titoli varianti | Defense and discovery |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781654303321 |
Godefroy Andrew B. <1972-> | ||
Vancouver [B.C.], : UBC Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A national force : the evolution of Canada's army, 1950-2000 / / Peter Kasurak |
Autore | Kasurak Peter Charles <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.00971 |
Collana | Studies in Canadian military history series |
Soggetto topico | Military history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7748-2641-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The 1950's: A Professional Army? -- Soldiers, Civilians, and Nuclear Warfare in the 1960's -- The Army and the Unified Force, 1963-67 -- Trudeau and the Crisis in Civil-Military Relations -- Reform, Regimentalism, and Reaction -- The Plan for a "Big Army" -- The Unified Staff and Operational Difficulties -- Reform and Constabulary Realism -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452428503321 |
Kasurak Peter Charles <1949-> | ||
Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A national force : the evolution of Canada's army, 1950-2000 / / Peter Kasurak |
Autore | Kasurak Peter Charles <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.00971 |
Collana | Studies in Canadian military history series |
Soggetto topico | Military history |
ISBN | 0-7748-2641-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The 1950's: A Professional Army? -- Soldiers, Civilians, and Nuclear Warfare in the 1960's -- The Army and the Unified Force, 1963-67 -- Trudeau and the Crisis in Civil-Military Relations -- Reform, Regimentalism, and Reaction -- The Plan for a "Big Army" -- The Unified Staff and Operational Difficulties -- Reform and Constabulary Realism -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790693003321 |
Kasurak Peter Charles <1949-> | ||
Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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