Terry Copp is a Canadian military historian and Professor Emeritus at Wilfrid Laurier University and is Director of the Laurier Centre for Military and Strategic Disarmament Studies. Educated at Sir George Williams University (BA) and McGill University (MA), Copp first published The Anatomy of Poverty:The Condition of the Working Class in Montreal, 1897-1929. Toronto, McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1974. He established a reputation as one of Canada's foremost military historians. He founded the journal Canadian Military History. He was involved in battlefield studies tours.