Robert Engen: 3 books
Canadians Under Fire: Infantry Effectiveness in the Second World War
Infantry Effectiveness in the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
In Canadians Under Fire Robert Engen explores the dynamics of what combat looked like to Canada's infantrymen during the Second World War. Analyzing unexamined battle experience questionnaires from over 150 Canadian infantry officers, Engen argues for a reassessment of the tactical behaviour of Canadian...
Strangers in Arms
Combat Motivation in the Canadian Army, 1943-1945
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Why do soldiers fight? What keeps them going? What compels them to face death when their long-time comrades have fallen around them? Strangers in Arms addresses these questions in a groundbreaking study of the behaviour, morale, and motivations of Canadian infantrymen on the front lines of the Second...
by Douglas E. Delaney, Robert C. Engen, Meghan Fitzpatrick
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Military education was the lifeblood of the armies, navies, and air forces of the British Empire and an essential ingredient for success in both war and peace. Military Education and the British Empire is the first major scholarly work to address the role of military education in maintaining the empire...