Recent Publications

This is a list of recent publications covering a range of Engineer topics.

130 publications

In The Mood For Peace

The Story of the Izzy Doll

Author: Phyllis Wheaton

Published: 2012-01-01

In the Mood for Peace; the Story of the Izzy Doll is not just about the Izzy Doll phenomenon. It is also about a Peacekeeper, his family, his troop, and his country. It is about post-traumatic stress, corruption, good luck and divine…

Cover of the book "In The Mood For Peace"

Clearing the Way

Combat Engineers in Kandahar

Author: Mark Gasparotto

Published: 2010-10-26

This is the story of the men and women of 23 Field Squadron – Op Archer Roto 2, comprising soldiers, sailors and airmen drawn from across the Canadian Forces and beyond. The intent of this book is to mesh their very personal stories with…

One Hundred Years of Military Mapping 1903 - 2003 - An Illustrated History

Author: John C. Sinclair

Published: 2009-10-14

The Mapping and Charting Establishment has had other names in it's history, but this small, highly skilled and essential organization is as old as the Army itself and predates the Canadian Navy and Air Force. It is easy to see in the…

Cover - One Hundred Years of Military Mapping 1903 - 2003

The Storm Boat Kings

The 23rd R.C.E. at Arnhem, 1944

Author: John Sliz

Published: 2009-08-01

"When dawn arrived on September 26th 1944, Lieutenant Russ Kennedy of the 23rd Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers, found himself on the wrong side of the Rhine River in a storm boat with an engine that wouldn’t start. With him were…

The Canadian Forestry Corps

Its Inception, Development and Achievements

Author: Rev C.W. Bird & Lt. J. B. Davies

Published: 1919-01-01

This book tells the story of the Canadian Forestry Corps during the First World War. There are a number of illustrations of logging operations in Scotland and in the Aquitaine region of France. The Forestry Corps was established at the…

The History of the Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers -Vol I

Author: Kerry & McDill

1962

Vols I and II often catalogued together

The History of the Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers

Volume 2

Author: Col A.J Kerry & Maj W.A. McDill

1966

Col Kerry volunteered in 1950 to become Corps Historian. His first draft was completed in Nov 1955. After a review by the Chief Engineer, he was joined by Maj McDill who assisted in editing and preparing the first volume for publication…