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Military and naval history - Canada (page 1)

page 1: General history | The French régime | The British colonial period

page 2: Canada, the nation (World War I, World War II, Korean War, Peacekeeping)

page 3: Army (Units, Facilities and equipment, Biography) | Navy (Ships, Facilities and equipment, Biography) | Air force (Units, Facilities and equipment, Biography)

page 4: Uniforms, insignia, medals, badges and decorations | Registers of, and memorials to, the dead | Medical care

General history

A Chronology of Canadian Military History
http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/chrono/1000firstpeople_e.html

The Canadian Military History Timeline
http://www.lermuseum.org/ler/tl/index.html

DND Directorate of History and Heritage
http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/dhh/engraph/home_e.asp

Introduction to the Study of Military History for Canadian Students
http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/dhh/downloads/Official_Histories/Intro_MilHist_e.PDF"

Canadian Military Heritage
http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/en/default.asp

Canadian Military Heritage

Volume I, 1000-1754

Volume II, 1755-1871

Volume I, 1872-2000

The Canadian Military Heritage Project
http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmil/index.html

Defending Canada
http://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/defending/index.htm

Defence of Canada
http://www.pc.gc.ca/apps/bDCI%20July%2011/old_def_e.asp

Library and Archives Canada - War and Military
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/war-military/index-e.html

War and the Military
http://www.archives.mcgill.ca/resources/guide/vol2_3/gen06.htm

La série des Batailles canadiennes
http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/dhh/history_archives/frgraph/Battle_Series_f.asp?cat=1

Canadian Military History Since the 17th Century
http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/dhh/downloads/cfps/cfp007_dhh.pdf

Today in History (Canadian War Museum)
http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/tih/tih_e.html

Significant Dates in Canadian Military History
http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/dhh/history_archives/engraph/significant_dates_e.asp?cat=1

Treasures Gallery: Military History items
http://www.civilization.ca/tresors/treasure/military.html

The Canadian Letters & Images Project
http://www.mala.bc.ca/history/letters/

Images Canada: Canada at War
http://www.imagescanada.ca/r1-116-e.php?trail=trail10

Aboriginal Participation in Canadian Military Service: Historic and Contemporary Contexts http://www.civilization.ca/academ/articles/mose1_1e.html

A Sketch Account of Aboriginal Peoples in the Canadian Military
http://www.forces.ca/hr/dhh/downloads/Official_Histories/sketch_e.pdf

The Historical Archive of the Native Veterans of Northwestern Ontario
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/nativeterans/

Women throughout Canadian military history
http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/cfpn/engraph/2_05/2_05_iwd_e.asp

A Hundred Years of Military Communications and Electronics
http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/hist_e1.htm

French Canadians and Bilingualism in the Canadian Forces

Volume I, 1763-1969
http://www.forces.ca/hr/dhh/downloads/Official_Histories/Bilingualism_CF_vol1_e.pdf
Volume II, 1969-1987
http://www.forces.ca/hr/dhh/downloads/Official_Histories/Bilingualism_CF_vol2_e.pdf

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The French régime

Organisation militaire de la Nouvelle-France
http://www3.sympatico.ca/dis.general/nfrance.htm

The Organization of New France
http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/en/page_141.asp

A Chronology of Canadian Military History: New France's Militarized Society
http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/chrono/1000militarized_society_e.html

Living in Canada in the Time of Champlain: Warfare
http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/expos/champlain/guer0_en.html

Défense de la Nouvelle-France: La Petite Guerre (1660-1760)
http://www.seminaire-sherbrooke.qc.ca/hist/hist4/Enrichi/defense.htm

Memoir for the Marquis de Seignelay regarding the Dangers that Threaten Canada and the Means to Remedy Them, January 1687
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1651-1700/france/seign.htm

Narrative of the Heroic Deeds of Madeleine de Verchères
http://www.fawi.net/ezine/vol3no3/Vercheres.html

British and French Clash
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1990/ch2_p3.htm

Clash of Empires and The Battle of the Plains of Abraham
http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/gallery1/clash_e.htm

The Seven Years War Website
http://www.militaryheritage.com/7yrswar.htm

The Seven Years War
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/E/7yearswar2/7yearsxx.htm

Phips' Expeditions against New France
http://www.mcc.gouv.qc.ca/phips/wreck02.htm

La garnison de l'île Royale (1713-1745)
http://www.seminaire-sherbrooke.qc.ca/hist/hist4/Enrichi/royale.htm

Fortifications of Québec National Historic Site
http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/fortifications/natcul/natcul1a_e.asp

A Map of the Plan of the River St. Laurence with the Operations of the Siege of Quebec on Sept. 5, 1759
http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/maps/quebecmap/index.html

1755 - The French and Indian War Homepage
http://web.syr.edu/~laroux/

Montcalm and Wolfe: The French and Indian War
http://www.digitalhistory.org/wolfe.html

1759: From the Warpath to the Plains of Abraham
http://1759.ccbn-nbc.gc.ca/index.html

The French and Indian War's Impact on America
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/E/fiwar/frenchxx.htm

Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea), Mohawk
http://www.indians.org/welker/brant.htm

Newfoundland Museum Notes Number 10: A Century of Armed Conflict in Newfoundland
http://www.nfmuseum.com/notes10.htm

The Great Fortress: A Chronicle of Louisbourg, 1720-1760
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=6026

Battles at Louisbourg
http://www.fitzgeraldstudio.com/html/louisbourg/battles.html

Louisbourg ... in 1745 a ragtag army of New Englanders captured France's most imposing North American stronghold
http://www.thehistorynet.com/AmericanHistory/articles/0895_text.htm

The History of Carbonear Island
http://www.carbonear.ca/thistory.htm

The Battle of the Restigouche
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/restigouche/

Terre-Neuve 1762
http://www.terre-neuve-1762.info/

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The British colonial period

Canada Hall: The British Military
http://www.civilization.ca/hist/canp1/ca16eng.html

A Chronology of Canadian Military History: Canada within the Empire
http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/chrono/1774british_north_e.html

The American Revolution, 1775-1783
http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/gallery1/revolution_e.html

Index to Ontario's Loyalists
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/indexloy.htm

Invading the Fourteenth Colony
http://www.thehistorynet.com/militaryhistory/articles/1999/08992_text.htm

Arnold Invades Quebec: Canoe-borne attack follows Kennebec, Dead and Chaudiere
http://www.wcha.org/wcj/wc_v19_n1/arnold.html

Fallen Timbers Battlefield: Archaeological Project
http://www.heidelberg.edu/FallenTimbers/

History of Tecumseh
http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Cove/8286/warrior.html

War of 1812
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/sswetw/index.html

War of 1812-1814
http://members.tripod.com/~war1812/index.html

The War of 1812
http://www.galafilm.com/1812/e/index.html

The War of 1812
http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/exhibits/1812/index.html

Visiting American History - The War of 1812
http://tippecanoe.tripod.com/1812.html

America's First Defeat
http://www.lutins.org/1812.html

Re-living history: The War of 1812 in North America
http://library.thinkquest.org/22916/

The War of 1812 in the Western District
http://209.202.75.197/digi/war1812/indexflash.htm

The War of 1812 and the Rise of Canadian Nationalism
http://victoria.tc.ca/history/etext/1812.canadian.nationalism

Stan Rogers and General Brock's War
http://www.ifred.ca/stanrogers/f-brock.html
This article provides information about the War of 1812 and the people and events depicted in the songs of Stan Rogers

The War of 1812/La guerre de 1812
http://www.militaryheritage.com/1812.htm

War of 1812
http://www.gatewayno.com/History/War1812.html

The American War of 1812
http://www.hillsdale.edu/dept/History/Documents/War/FR1812.htm

Canada and the War of 1812
http://www.rpsc.org/Library/1812/warof1812.htm

The War of 1812
http://www.multied.com/1812/

The Road to Washington, British Army Style
http://www.tc-solutions.com/croom/1812.html

Perry Prevails: The Battle of Lake Erie
http://www.thehistorynet.com/militaryhistory/articles/1997/0497_text.htm

The War of 1812: Niagara to Stoney Creek
http://www.battlefieldhouse.ca/battle.html

Les combats de 1837-1838
http://www.er.uqam.ca/nobel/k14664/1837.htm

Canadians in the American Civil War
http://www.geocities.com/cancivwar/cancivwar.html

Spies Across the Border
http://www.thehistorynet.com/civilwartimes/articles/2001/0601_1text.htm

Fenian Invasions of Canada
http://www.thehistorynet.com/militaryhistory/articles/2000/0200_text.htm

Documents from the Front: The American Civil War and Fenian Raids in the 1860s
http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/exhibits/fenians/index.html

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page 1:	General history \| The French régime \| The British colonial period
page 2:	Canada, the nation (World War I, World War II, Korean War, Peacekeeping)
page 3:	Army (Units, Facilities and equipment, Biography) \| Navy (Ships, Facilities and equipment, Biography) \| Air force (Units, Facilities and equipment, Biography)
page 4:	Uniforms, insignia, medals, badges and decorations \| Registers of, and memorials to, the dead \| Medical care