- Adjunct Instructor
University of Calgary
Department of History
Christine Leppard
Research Interests
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Currently Teaching
Not currently teaching any courses.
Biography
Christine is a PhD Candidate in History with a specialization in 20th-century Canada. Her research, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), examines I Canadian Corps and the complexities of coalition warfare during the Italian Campaign of the Second World War. She holds an MA in History from Wilfrid Laurier University, and a BA (Hons) in History from the University of Calgary. Her dissertation and major field in Canadian history are supervised by David Bercuson; her minor is in 20th-century U.S. history supervised by Stephen Randall; and her cognate is in Civil-Military Relations supervised by Anne Irwin (Anthropology).
Publications
Book Chapter
- Leppard, Christine. "Task Forces: Making Canadian Armour Operationally Effective in Italy, 1943-1944" New Perspectives on Canada in the Second World War Ed. Leppard, Christine and Roof, Abraham Calgary: Calgary Papers in Military and Strategic Studies, 2012. Print.
Edited Book
- Leppard, Christine and Roof, Abraham (eds). New Perspectives on Canada in the Second World War Calgary: Calgary Papers in Military and Strategic Studies, 2012. Print.
Journal Article
- Leppard, Christine. "Politics by other means: Canadian ‘Strategy’ and the Italian Campaign, 1943". Journal of Military and Strategic Studies 13.4 (2011). Print.
- Leppard, Christine. "Documenting the D-Day Dodgers: Canadian Field Historians in the Italian Campaign, 1943-1945". Canadian Military History 18.3 (2009): 7-18. Print.
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