Modern Histories
CODENAME: KANGAROO. Canada’s Secret Regiment.
Written by William Miller Jr.
16 pages 11”x 8.5”, 20 illustrations, softcover, coil bound.
Privately published in 2003 this is a brief overview of the
history of the 1CACR and their postwar legacy. Some
unique archival photos. Large print, designed with
veterans in mind.
Copies still available for donations to this website.
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The Canadian Kangaroos in World War II.
Written by Kenneth R. Ramsden.
203 Pages, 6”x9”, 15 photographs, 10 maps, softcover, square bound.
Published in 1997 by Ramsden-Cavan Publishing. ISBN 0-96996-97
Limited to 600 copies, this scarce and now out of print book is the most
comprehensive and detailed history published to date. Author Ramsden,
was an officer of the regiment and many personal anecdotes are included
in the narrative. Look for copies of this book on eBay and abebooks.com
The Kangaroo in Canadian Service.
Written by Mark Tonner.
24 pages, 6”x9”, 24 photographs and technical drawings by Chris Johnson.
Softbound booklet. Published in 2005 by Service Publications.
ISBN 1-894581-30-X
Part of the “Weapons of War” series, this is an authoritative look at the
Ram Tanks used by the 1st Canadian Armoured Carrier Regiment.
Service Publications carries a great number of interesting books
on the subject of Canadian Militaria .
