Yves V. RaicLecturer

Department of History

Yves Raic Yves V. Raic practiced law for twenty years before recasting his career as an academic. He demonstrates a particular interest in Diplomatic History, Military History, and Strategy, as evidenced by his Doctoral Dissertation discussing the Anglo-American Combined Chiefs of Staffs’ strategy in pursuit of their political masters’ policies during the Second World War. The Dissertation explores the strong relationships between Grand Strategy, Strategy, Logistics, and the Operational Art.

Office: M338

Telephone: 613-541-6000 ext 6698

Fax: 613-541-6056

E-mail: Yves.Raic@rmc.ca

Department of History

Royal Military College of Canada

PO Box 17000, Station Forces

Kingston, Ontario CANADA

K7K 7B4

University Degrees:

  • Ll. B. (Université Laval)
  • B.A. (McGill University)
  • Ll.M. (Université Laval)
  • Ph.D. Candidate (RMC)

Research Interests:

  • Diplomatic History
  • Military History
  • Strategic Thought
  • Diplomatic and Military of the United States

Courses Taught:

  • HIE 202- Canadian Military History
  • HIE 203- Introduction to Canadian Military History
  • HIE 207- A Survey of Canadian History
  • HIE 208- Military History of Canada
  • HIE 271- History of Strategic Thought
  • HIE 275- Technology, Society, and War
  • HIE 476- Guerrilla and Revolutionary Warfare
  • HIF 208- Histoire militaire du Canada
  • HIF 369- La diplomatie de l’ascension mondiale de l’Europe (1815-70)
  • HIF 275- Technologie, guerre et société

Publications:

  • 2007- I refereed an article for a peer reviewed publication, Diplomacy and Statecraft on the policy followed by the Nixon Administration during the Indo-Pakistani Conflict of 1971.