Author: GARDAM, JOHN
Title: Canadian Peacekeeper
Description: Burnstown ON: General Store Pub House, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0919431550. A bright, solid book.; B&W Illustrations; 8.43 X 5.85 X 0.73 inches; 71 pages; Published in both English and French, this book highlights Canada's involvement in peacekeeping missions and operations over the past 45 years. Of the over 30 missions in which Canadians have participated, all but seven of them have taken place under the blue and white flag of the United Nations. Since 1947 the men and women of the Canadian Forces have been involved in every United Nations peacekeeping mission, a record unsurpassed by any other nation. This is a history of the men and women who exercised the principles of the United Nations' Charter every day, be it as an individual observer, a member of a unit or a member of a UN Headquarters. Many have the distinction of having completed more than one peacekeeping tour.. Near Fine .

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