Sub-series consists of research notes and material, interviews with serving and retired members of the Canadian Airborne Regiment, correspondence, and drafts related to Dr. Bercuson's book Significant Incident: Canada's Army, the Airborne, and the Murder in Somalia (1996). The study provides a critical appraisal of the Canadian Army in the aftermath of the mission in Somalia, in which members of the Canadian Airborne Regiment tortured and murdered Shidane Arone. The sub-series also includes documents relating to the Commission of Inquiry into the Deployment
of Canadian Forces to Somalia.
Sub-series consists of drafts, research and interview notes, and illustrations related to Dr. Bercuson's biography True Patriot: The Life of Brooke Claxton (1992). Claxton was parliamentarian and Cabinet minister, including Minister of National Defence and Minister of Health and Welfare.
Sub-series consists of recordings of television and radio interviews; program scripts; research material and notes; proposals; and related correspondence.
Sub-series consists of research notes, drafts, and correspondence with co-authors, colleagues and publishing companies relating to books authored, co-authored and edited by Dr. Bercuson, other than those books contained in sub-series 1 through 5.
Sub-series consists of proposals by Dr. Bercuson and his colleagues for research and multimedia projects.
Sub-series consists of records of political and corporate consulting projects undertaken by Dr. Bercuson as a member of The Charter Group.
Sub-series consists of manuscripts and newspaper clippings of articles and monthly columns written for the Calgary Herald by Dr. Bercuson; related correspondence; letters to the editor and to Dr. Bercuson regarding his columns; and invoices.
Sub-series consists of manuscripts and copies of published newspaper and magazine articles written by Dr. Bercuson (and some with Barry Cooper); related correspondence; and invoices.
Sub-series consists of scholarly articles, contributions to edited volumes and dictionaries and book reviews, in draft and final forms; research notes and raw data; and correspondence with publishers, co-authors and editors.
Sub-series consists of manuscripts and newspaper clippings of published articles written for The Globe and Mail by Dr. Bercuson and columns written by Dr. Bercuson and Barry Cooper; related correspondence; letters to the editor regarding their columns; and invoices. Their column was called "The West."