Muskets to Missiles: A Pictorial History of Canada's Ground Forces

Muskets to Missiles: A Pictorial History of Canada’s Ground Forces by J. A. Foster is a detailed visual history of Canada’s army and land forces. Published by Methuen Publications in 1987, this first edition, first printing traces the development of Canadian ground forces from early military history through the modern era.

With its pictorial format, the book offers a strong mix of historical information, photographs, and military context, making it an engaging resource for readers interested in Canadian defence, uniforms, weapons, campaigns, and the changing role of soldiers over time. It highlights the evolution from musket-era warfare to the age of modern missiles and mechanized forces.

A valuable choice for Canadian military history readers, veterans, researchers, model builders, and collectors, this book is a solid addition to any collection focused on Canada’s armed forces and military heritage.

Hardcover, Very good