{"product_id":"in-peace-prepared-9780774827034","title":"In Peace Prepared","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores how the Canadian Army prepared for the possibility of a Third World War and how its innovations and adaptations laid the groundwork for the evolution of our national army.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e… this is a book that matters, and it should be read widely. \u003c\/p\u003e -- Galen Roger Perras, University of Ottawa * Canadian Historical Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e…by stressing the evolution of Canadian Army strategic thinking and institutional development as well as what the Canadian Army did to be successful on the new conventional-nuclear battlefield during the first two decades of the Cold War, \u003ci\u003eIn Peace Prepared \u003c\/i\u003eis a major addition to Canadian historiography. Written in a clear and compelling style, this work will appeal to academics and professional military personnel who wish to learn how big and complex is the task to plan, establish, build and manage a modern professional army.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Caroline D’Amours, Royal Military College of Canada * Canadian Military History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Soldiers as Innovators: The Evolution of Army Combat Development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Shadow over Victory: From Occupation to Cold War Army, 1945-50\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Going East and West: Combat Development in the Hot and Cold Wars, 1950-54\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Ensuring Destruction: Designing the Tactical Nuclear Army, 1954-58\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Atomic War Games: Combat Development through Simulation, 1958-64\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Towards a Flexible Response: Creating a Post-Atomic Mobile Command, 1963-68\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404929737047,"sku":"9780774827034","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774827034.jpg?v=1730488090","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-peace-prepared-9780774827034","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}