Behind the Badge traces the 120-year evolution of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Depot Division through meticulous research and more than 1,000 photographs. It uncovers the stories, places and people at the heart of Canada's most recognizable force.
Starting with the legendary March West and extending into modern training practices, the book highlights pivotal moments and enduring traditions at Depot. Readers discover how innovations in ceremony, drills and leadership have shaped generations of Mounties.
Inside You'll Find:
- Archival images of ceremonies, training exercises and everyday life.
- Profiles of recruits, instructors and notable figures.
- Detailed accounts of training methods and program developments.
- A comprehensive timeline of Depot Division milestones.
Combining compelling visuals with authoritative scholarship, this volume celebrates the dedication and heritage of the RCMP. It offers history enthusiasts and collectors a vivid portrait of Canada's iconic law enforcement training centre.
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