 | The Crucible of War, 1939-1945: The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force The RCAF, with a total strength of 4061 officers and men on 1 September 1939, grew by the end of the war to a strength of more than 263,000 men and women. This important and well-illustrated new history shows how they contributed to the resolution of the most significant conflict of our time. Greenhous Brereton : Brereton Greenhous is with General History, Department of National Defence, National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa.Harris Steven J. : Steven J. Harris is a professor at the Jesuit Institute, Boston College.Johnston William C : William C. Johnston is with General History, Department of National Defence, National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa. |
