Review of Frontier Science: Northern Canada, Military Research, and the Cold War, 1945–1970 (By Matthew Wiseman)

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  • Ken Coates University of Saskatchewan

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https://doi.org/10.22584/nr58.2025.012

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Frontier Science: Northern Canada, Military Research, and the Cold War, 1945–1970, by Matthew Wiseman. University of Toronto Press, 2024. 329 pp.
https://utppublishing.com/doi/book/10.3138/9781487504199

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Ken Coates, University of Saskatchewan

Professor Emeritus

Front Cover of the Northern Review 58, displaying a photo of Layers of Autumn Splendour at the Takhini Salt Flats, with layers of yellow, orange, green, red

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12/15/2025

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No. 58 (2025)

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Book Reviews

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