Lieutenant Colonel John Conrad: 2 books
What the Thunder Said
Reflections of a Canadian Officer in Kandahar
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
By every principle of war, every shred of military logic, logistics support to Canada's Task Force Orion in Afghanistan should have collapsed in July 2006. There are few countries that offer a greater challenge to logistics than Afghanistan, and yet Canadian soldiers lived through an enormous test...
Scarce Heard Amid the Guns
An Inside Look at Canadian Peacekeeping
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
In the Service of Peace simple words that adorn the obverse of every United Nations medal, yet behind this eloquence lurks violence and an unheralded heroism invisible to an often misunderstood quarter of Canadas military history. The Canadian contribution to peacekeeping is enormous but ensnared...