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Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War

Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2018 1:42 am
by BFBSM
The Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War, was split into three volumes, and can be downloaded from the links below as PDF documents:

Vol I Six Years of War: http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp ... xyrs_e.pdf
Vol II The Canadians in Italy, 1943 - 1945: http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp ... taly_e.pdf
Vol III The Victory Campaign: The Operations in Northwest Europe, 1944-45: http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp ... tory_e.pdf

These are excellent volumes and contain a number of colour maps, also black and white photographs.

Re: Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War

Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2018 4:22 pm
by Phil
Great! I'm adding these to the Battles section of the site.

Re: Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War

Posted: Thu Sep 15, 2022 11:07 pm
by BFBSM
While looking something up for someone on Twitter, I found that the links in the OP, are now dead. The new links are:

Vol I Six Years of War: https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/theme ... 2-1-en.pdf
Vol II The Canadians in Italy, 1943 - 1945: https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/theme ... 2-2-en.pdf
Vol III The Victory Campaign: https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/theme ... 2-3-en.pdf

The Official History of the Canadian Medical Services, 1939-1945, is broken up into two volumes:

Volume 1: https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/theme ... s-1-en.pdf

Volume 2: https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/theme ... rps-en.pdf