July/August 2019 issue

CROSS-BORDER DOCTOR
My great-great-grandfather was one of thousands of Canadians who served in the American Civil War

AT WHAT PRICE?
We know that troops on high-stress missions are liable to experience mental-health wounds. What we don’t know is how much it costs to help them

BELLS OF WAR
For centuries, the armies of Europe have turned church bells into arms and ammunition. But none as completely as the Nazis

THE BLACKOUTS
This RCAF entertainment group aimed to boost morale at home and abroad

THEY WERE PREPARED
Boy Scouts and Girl Guides answered the call to serve

MILITARY HEALTH MATTERS
Homeless veterans project takes shape

FRONT LINES
Words of war

EYE ON DEFENCE
Return to peacekeeping ends quietly

FACE TO FACE
Should space be weaponized?

CANADA AND THE NEW COLD WAR
Beijing’s reach

HUMOUR HUNT
Gunfire at the Château Frontenac

HEROES AND VILLAINS
Malala Yousafzai and Mullah Fazlullah

ARTIFACTS
Tew’s sword

O CANADA
Moon legs