New Books

The RCMI Library is one of the largest private military collections in North America, with over 15,000 volumes, and is constantly expanding its collection with new material. 
The library has a fine collection of military poetry and is actively seeking to expand its holdings with recently published works as well as older titles.
 
We welcome donations of new books from authors and publishers, many of which are featured here.


New Books: July 10, 2025


Soldiers of the King: South Simcoe
County's Losses in the Great War

By William A. Magill
William A. Magill, 2025
 


The Canadian Veterans Party: Volume 1.
How Canadian Veterans, Led By
An Algonquin Woman, Came To 
Power Legally (Fiction)

By Bruce Stock
Warpath Press, 2024
 


Death Is Our Business:
Russian Mercenaries and the 
New Era of Private Warfare

By John Lechner
Bloomsbury, 2025


The General (Fiction)
By C.S. Forester
William Collins, 2015
Originally published 1936


Preparing for the Great War:
West Point Cadet Henry Henley Chapman,
Class of 1917. Correspondence Home.

By Richard G. Lomax
Military Postal History Society, 2025


An Army of Never-Ending Strength:
Reinforcing the Canadians in
Northwest Europe 1944-45

By Arthur W. Gullachsen
UBC Press, 2021



 



New Books: September 9, 2022

The Last Rotation:
Afghanistan - A War Diary

By Scott Oikle
oikllerspublishing, 2025
 


Horses, Howitzers, and Hymns:
The Story of Lieut. Skey, MC, and
His Father in the Great War

By Marianne S. Goodfellow
Friesen Press, 2025
 


They Gave Their All:
Canadian Merchant Navy Sailors
4-volume set

By Robert P. D'Aoust
Lehmann Bookbinding Ltd., 2019


Love and War: From the Fronts and the
Home Fronts.  The Letters of Lt. Col. Dr. Charles
Pinch & Lt. Nursing Sister Gretta Hope
1940-1944

by Susan Pinch Brown
MT Printers, 2025


Churchill's Citadel: Chartwell
and the Gatherings Before the Storm

By Katherine Carter
Yale University Press, 2024


The Opinionated Middle Ground:
Consensus is Possible and
Polarization is Curable

By John Scott Cowan
Sutherland House, 2023