'Owning' Military History

maple_leaf_eh · #8 10-03-16, 06:59

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Originally Posted by Wayne Henderson

I would hope the statement of the Lt Col is not taken out of context but here comes my opinion of how the military cares for it's history.

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Army History Unit.
A joke, an arse covering exercise.

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Bugger off

The Canadian Armed Forces has a Directorate of History and Heritage (DHH). It is mostly civilian academic historians. Do you see any vehicle restorers on the staff list? Note in their mission statement that their activities are in support of government policy.

http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-.../index-eng.asp

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