Histories of British Operational Research and general OR reports. Includes Shephard correspondence, reports on World War II OR activities, mathematical theorems, air-raid reports and ballistics reports.
File consists of extracts of a copy of a memoir detailing the experiences of a Corporal in the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry during events such as the closing of the Falaise Gap during WWII.
File consists of original correspondence and photographs detailing the personal experiences of a Canadian soldier during WWII. Furthermore, there is an original copy of the message given by Dwight D. Eisenhower before the Normandy Invasion (D-Day).
File consists of copies of correspondence and an original photograph from a Canadian soldier describing his experiences in the months after the Normandy Invasion (D-Day). Furthermore an original passenger list for a ship sailing from Rotterdam to Halifax.
File consists of copies of newspaper articles and research memos written in French detailing the morality of troops and national unity during WWII. Furthermore, extracts of William Lyon Mackenzie King's speeches from March 25, 1942.
File consists of copies of correspondence, photographs and cartoons regarding the relationship between the city of Verdun, Quebec, Canadian soldiers, and cigarettes.
File consists of copies of a ship report and training syllabus describing the routines of sailors and soldiers during WWII. Furthermore, there is copies of sheet music in French, plus a newspaper article describing the prejudices French Canadians faced during WWII.
File consists of copies of photographs, award citations, and newspaper articles describing many of the heroic acts that Canadian soldiers made during WWII.
File consists of a copy of a book chapter titled, "Fragments of War" which is a compilation of letters written during WWII to a soldier's wife describing his experiences on the front.