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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Manpower and Integration ProblemsFrom: To Serve Canada |
The long-standing concern in the services about wastage in the Regular Officer Training Plan (ROTP), including the Canadian Services Colleges (esc), was linked with general manpower problems. | Richard Preston | 15 | 1991 | $1.95 Add |
From Peace and Scorched EarthFrom: Canada in the World |
The Cold War – Israel, Suez and Canadian Mythology – The Dominion and the Rising Sun – The Scorched Earth of Korea – The Heroes of Dien Bien Phu – Saving Somoza: … | Tyler A. Shipley | 49 | 2020 | $4.90 Add |
From NEW! Post-ProhibitionLoosening the Noose From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 7 explores the relaxing of alcohol related legislation in Newfoundland and the evolution of drinking culture throughout the rest of the 20th century. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From Supressing a Worldwide Movement of Liberty, Equality and the Unity of Humankind |
Chapter seven, Suppressing a Worldwide Movement for Liberty, Equality, and the Unity of Humankind focuses on the ideology of the communist movements growing in number across the colonial world, … | Stephen Gowans | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
From The Capitulation — 1760From: The Fall of New France |
Examines the bitter winter, winter warfare, the decision to attack Quebec, the Habitants, the second battle of the Plains of Abraham, Murray’s advance to Montreal, The fall of Ile-aux-Noix, … | Ronald J. Dale | 13 | 2004 | $1.30 Add |
From The Era of Good IntentionsFrom: Equal as Citizens |
1950s – 1960s. The beginnings of medicare and the Canadian Pension Plans are explored | Richard Starr | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! “Like a dream”: The Story of Armand LandryChapter Eight From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Eight focuses on the story of Armand Landry, from Saint-François-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick, his time with the Royal 22nd Regiment or “Van Doos,” his constant companions … | Ronald Cormier | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
From A Second Front for Stalin, or a Third Front in the Air? From: The Myth of the Good War |
1942. Analyzes why the decision not to open a second front was made by the British and American forces | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
From Afterwards |
Looks at the homefront from 1915 to 1918 and the defenses. Deals with the tension on the homefront from those who wanted to be sent overseas. | Bryan Elson | 21 | 2014 | $2.10 Add |
From Disarming the BombNuclear Disarmament From: Disarming Conflict |
- | Ernie Regehr | 23 | 2015 | $2.30 Add |
From EpilogueMaintaining a Presence |
Describes how the British gunboats were moved around to maintain a presence in the area even though they saw little action from 1866-1868. | Cheryl MacDonald | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
From Honouring and RememberingFrom: Asleep in the Deep |
The sinking of the hospital ship Llandovery Castle captured the popular imagination for its wanton cruelty, drama, and the number of non-combatant deaths. Anna Stamers’ memorial service in … | Dianne Kelly | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! Taverns and Bars of St. John’s and BeyondFrom: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 8 provides a list of drinking establishments in St. John’s with a brief history of each. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 48 | 2020 | $4.80 Add |
From The Political Partician of Korea |
Chapter eight, The Political Partition of Korea focuses on Washington and Moscow’s agreement regarding Korea, which decided that the post-war zonal division of the peninsula would be … | Stephen Gowans | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
From The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763From: The Fall of New France |
Overview of the road to revolution through examining the end of the seven years war, the Native struggle for Sovereignty, the reduction of gifts, the Delaware Prophet, the 1763 uprising, the … | Ronald J. Dale | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! The Tide of War Turns in Front of MoscowFrom: Myths of Modern History |
Pauwels explores the popular idea that the tide of war turned in June 1944, when the Americans and their allies landed in Normandy; he proposes instead that the tide had turned in the second half … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |