Upcoming Talk: Canadian Great War Monuments

The Royal United Services Institute of Regina

1600 Elphinstone St

Regina SK S4T 3N1

2 January 2020

RUSI SPEAKER SERIES

MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS TO THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

By:  Maj (Ret’d) Hrycyna and Maj (Ret’d) Greg Mulatz

Where:  Senior Ranks Mess, Regina Armoury

When:  5:30 pm Thursday 30 January 2020

Duration:  Estimate one hour

Misc:  Open to guests

Last War Book Club Minutes of 2019 -- December 3rd edition

Items discussed: * indicates available at RPL.

*The Age of Nihilism: an inquiry into the death of Western Democracy or, the consequences of Philosophy/Curtis R. McManus:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2691992

*All Else is Folly: a tale of war and passion/Peregrine Acland:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/988053

*Battleground Prussia: the assault on Germany’s Eastern Front, 1944-45/Prit Buttar:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/794247

*Blood and Daring: how Canada fought the American Civil War and forged a nation/John Boyko:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/899916

*The Canadian General: Sir William Otter/Desmond Morton:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/7389

*The Canadians at War 1939-1945:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/202083

*Clio’s Bastards or the wrecking of history and the perversion of our historical consciousness/Curtis R. McManus:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2627800

*The Danger Tree: memory, war and the search for a family’s past/David Macfarlane:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/989643

*The Devil’s Trick: how Canada fought the Vietnam War/John Boyko:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2734008

*Flight. Volume one, stories of Canadian aviation/Deanna J. Driver:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2792163

*Killing the SS: the hunt for the worst war criminals in history/Bill O’Reilly:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2592069

*Man’s Search for Meaning/Viktor Frankl:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2508401

*The Regiment/Farley Mowat:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/1660531

*Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers: the Texas victory that changed American history/Brian Kilmeade:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2815533

*Wartime: the First World War in a Canadian town/Edward Butts:

https://www.reginalibrary.ca/search/2378767

 Next meeting: Tuesday, January 7th, Central Library, 12th and Lorne -- topic: favorite war books from 2019.