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Michael A. Dorosh

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Calgary, Canada

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History, Canadian Military History, Wargaming

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Michael A. Dorosh graduated from the University of Calgary with Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Communications Studies and has been a member of the Canadian Army Reserve since 1987, serving continuously in The Calgary Highlanders. His first book, "Canuck: Clothing and Equipping the Canadian Soldier 1939-1945" was published in 1996 by the Pictorial Histories Publishing Company. He has produced several other Canadian history volumes through Service Publications and Double Dagger. Additionally he's produced a number of wargaming and history titles under his own imprints via lulu.com.

Michael began the canadiansoldiers.com website in 1998 as a source of public information regarding the Canadian Army in the 20th Century. His most recent b ...more

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Average rating: 3.98 · 45 ratings · 3 reviews · 13 distinct works

	Scenario Designer's Handbook 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Canuck: Clothing and Equipping the Canadian Soldier, 1939-1945 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Calgary Highlanders Centennial Battlefield Pilgrimage 2010 Official Tour Guide by Michael A. Dorosh (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Michael Vernon (Photography), Peter J. Boyle (Itinerary) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dressed to Kill 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Yorkton's Gunners: The Story of the 64th (Yorkton) Field Battery really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Signs of War by Michael A. Dorosh (Goodreads Author), Kenneth A. McKenzie really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tactical Wargamer's Journal Issue 2 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tactical Wargamer's Journal Issue 3 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tactical Wargamer's Journal Issue 1 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scenario Designer's Handbook it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Michael Dorosh and 7 other people liked Stan Bass's review of The Achievements of Kamala Harris: "Quick read. I found the plot thin and the protagonist weak. "
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Michael Dorosh and 2 other people liked SheMac's review of Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House: "Really a 2.5. There's a better book on the subject coming, I hope. First, it's very gossipy as the authors rely almost exclusively on anonymous sources, and we don't know how many. While the first half of the book is interesting as it details the cou" Read more of this review »
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Michael Dorosh made a comment on John Herrick’s review of Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House " I agree with you on the language, thank you for also pointing it out. "
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