Armies
An army (from Latin arma "arms, weapons" via Old French armée, "armed" [feminine]), ground force or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on land. In the broadest sense, it is the land-based military branch, service branch or armed service of a nation or state. It may also include aviation assets by possessing an army aviation component. Within a national military force, the word army may also mean a field army. In some countries, such as France and China, the term "army", especially in its plural form "armies", has the broader meaning of armed forces as a whole, …
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UBC: UBC Press · 1 May 2024 English
Korean War literature from a Canadian perspective has been sparse, until now. Every reader of Canada and the Korean War will learn about an aspect of the Korean War that …
collected here address the contribution of the Korean armies, often ignored in the literature, as well as the …
UCP: University of Calgary Press · 30 April 2024 English
Limited Verse is now universally recognized as a valuable case study in the short-lived literary arts of New English. The translated poems in this collection offer a fascinating portal to …
ring Belling for all who fall under the stars, Armies and the poor, unable to sing. [Edward Thomas]11 …
C.D. Howe Institute · 26 April 2024 English
It has since become a governance preoccupation, spawning armies of compliance professionals, commanding a substantial portion of every board’s agenda and costing hundreds of billions of dollars. [...] …
since become a governance preoccupation, spawning armies of compliance professionals, commanding a substantial …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 23 April 2024 English
At the end of World War II, a young Japanese Canadian would stand trial and face execution for having committed war crimes and betraying his country.One of the most bizarre …
Convention for the Relief of the Wounded and Sick in Armies in the Field, which provided minimal standards …
Wilson Center Canada · 19 March 2024 English
immediate guarantor. [...] Southeast Asia and the South China Sea as the Meanwhile, Chinese and American armies focal point for an already intense strategic rivalry clashed in a series of major battles on the …
China Sea as the Meanwhile, Chinese and American armies focal point for an already intense strategic rivalry …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
technologically foreign intelligence service focused armies. Wars of position and attrition still occur, and …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
technologically foreign intelligence service focused armies. Wars of position and attrition still occur, and …
CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 March 2024 English
Table of Contents Introduction Can China Act Rationally Regarding Taiwan? Attitudes in Taiwan Are Hardening Taiwan is a Genuine Democracy Can Taiwan Defend Itself? What Are the Projected Costs in …
the most murderous armies from the most unlikely of men,” and because such armies fight “in the pursuit …
Wilson Center Canada · 21 February 2024 English
The aim of this paper is to explain the stages of an FTO designation, and the roles of the various government stakeholders involved. [...] STAGE Clearance The administrative record draft …
Backlash: Governments, and in some cases their armies, that have FTO designated groups inside their territories …
Wilson Center Canada · 21 February 2024 English
Legal Framework and FTO Definition The legal framework developed to establish the process, definitions, and concepts for an FTO designation is based on the United States Code (USC) and the …
Backlash: Governments, and in some cases their armies, that have FTO-designated groups inside their territories …
