Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 Militia Roots -- 2 Regulating Manpower: Government and Military Policies 1914-18 -- 3 Enlistment Criteria -- 4 Alternative Sources of Manpower -- 5 The Recruiting Structure 1914-18 -- 6 Infantry Training -- 7 Reinforcements: Policy, Management, and Wastage -- 8 Reinforcements: Canada to England -- 9 The Overseas Via Dolorosa: Reinforcements in England and France -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
A groundbreaking work on the management of Canadian manpower in the First World War