Alyssa Cundy
PhD Student, Wilfrid Laurier University
Email: cund3768@wlu.ca
B.A., M.A. (University of Western Ontario, 2008)
Dissertation:
“Rites of Passage: The Royal Naval Blockade and its Impact on the German War Effort, 1914-1918,” Supervisor: Dr. Roger Sarty.
Academic Interests:
Military and Naval History; Social Memory of the First World War; Modern Europe; Anglo-German Relations
Recent Publications:
Book Reviews:
Martin F. Auger, Prisoners of the Home Front: German POWs and ‘Enemy Aliens’ in Southern Quebec, 1940-1946. Canadian Military History, Literary Supplement (Summer 2008).
Christon I. Archer et al., World History of Warfare. Canadian Military History, Literary Supplement (Summer 2008).
C. Del French, Waging War on the Home Front: An Illustrated Memoir of World War II. Canadian Military History, Literary Supplement (Summer 2008).
Tim Cook, Clio’s Warriors: Canadian Military Historians and the Writing of the World Wars. Canadian Military History, Literary Supplement (Winter 2007).
Conferences:
“Achtung Entente – The Learning Curve of the BEF after Operation Michael, 1918,”
20th Military History Colloquium, University of Western Ontario, May 2009.
Chair of “From the Weimar Republic to the Third Reich: Culture and Race in Germany,” Tri-University Undergraduate History Conference, Wilfrid Laurier University, March 2009.
Teaching Assistant:
Hi 120 – Global History: Past and Present, Wilfrid Laurier University, Winter 2009.
Hi 210 – German History, 1648-1890, Wilfrid Laurier University, Autumn 2008.