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Fifth Brigade at Verrieres Ridge [PDF]
, 2012 The Fifth Canadian Infantry Brigade arrived in France on 16 July 1944 during the worst days of the battle of Normandy. The Allies had expected heavy losses on the D-Day beaches and then, once through the Atlantic Wall, lighter casualties in a war of ...
Copp, Terry
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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article engages race, infrastructural violence, and spatial memory in Ferguson, Missouri—the St. Louis suburb where police killed 18‐year‐old Michael Brown, Jr. in August 2014. It examines Black communities' use of blockades, space‐based protests, and infrastructural disruption in Ferguson before and after the teenager's execution.
Rashad Arman Timmons
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Bridging the Gap: Canadian Engineer Operations at Canal du Nord–Bourlon Wood, 1918 [PDF]
, 2019 During the last hundred days of the Great War, the Allied armies swept eastward past the Hindenburg Line with hammer-blow offensive warfare. Performing their work under intense machine gun and shell fire, engineers erected bridges and constructed roads ...
Pascas, Brian
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Optimisation of Temporary and Demountable Flood Protection for Infrastructure Resilience
Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Infrastructure systems provide crucial services to human settlements. Extreme weather events, especially flooding, can disrupt these vital services. Temporary and demountable flood protections (TDFPs) are increasingly used to protect infrastructure assets and provide resilience.
Fulvio D. Lopane, Richard J. Dawson
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Caring Under Fire Across Three Continents: The Hadfield-Spears Ambulance, 1941-1945. [PDF]
Soc Hist Med, 2023 Humbert L.
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, 2016 A badly wounded Marine has his life saved at the last moment, by an almost miraculous guardian angel. Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David
Waldruff, Robert H
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European Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate the independent and combined effects of caffeine and static stretching (SS) on maximal ball velocity and 30‐m sprint performance. Sixteen male amateur football players performed 30‐m sprint and an instep kicking ball velocity test under six conditions.
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General Simonds Speaks: Canadian Battle Doctrine in Normandy [PDF]
, 2012 On the afternoon of 11 July 1944, a Canadian Corps HQ once again became operational on the soil of France. Lieutenant-General Guy Granville Simonds assumed responsibility for 8,000 yards of front in the Caen sector.
Copp, Terry, Simonds, Guy
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The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 2, February 2026.We used an individual‐based movement method, supported by camera trap data, to assess changes in neonate caribou mortality patterns before and after wolf reduction began in the Itcha‐Ilgachuz mountain caribou subpopulation range, British Columbia, Canada.
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Communications in the Canadian Corps, 1915–1918: Wartime Technological Progress Revisited [PDF]
, 2012 Warfare has, for millenia, been a rich source of myth and legend, and one of the main reasons many historians proclaim Herodotus to be the first to ply their trade is because, at least, he discounted divine intervention as the prime explanation for the ...
Rawling, Bill
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