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The Story of the Great War, Volume 8 - Victory with the Allies; Armistice; Peace Congress; Canada's War Organizations and vast War Industries; Canadian Battles Overseas
By LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN A. COOPER Late Commander of the 198th Battalion, Canadian Buffs When the dark cloud broke on August 4, 1914, Canada was not wholly unprepared. While not a militaristic people, Canadians had always recognized that it was the duty of every able-bodied citizen to be prepared to defend his country in case of need. That principle had underlain the military policy of the nineteenth century both before and after Confederation. Every citizen of fighting age was theoretically a soldier, more or less prepared to take his share in national defense. To this was added, in later years, a feeling that some day Canadians might be called upon to take a part in the defense of the British Empire should it become engaged in a supreme struggle. This feeling developed during the South African War when Canada took over the last garrison duties from the Imperial forces as well as the naval stations at Halifax and Esquimalt. The obligation of contributing men to Imperial defense was admitted and discussed at the various Imperial Conferences between 1900 and 1914. Assisted by British experts, certain military and naval preparations had been made with the intention of meeting any national emergency and any imperial necessity which might arise. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 34444
Author: Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
Release Date: Nov 25, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English
Editor: Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon), 1873- , Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
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