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The Old RMC and the New Canadian Services Colleges

The Old RMC and the New Canadian Services Colleges

From: To Serve Canada

The history of the old RMC and the establishment of the new college in 1948. 15 $1.95 Add
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The Patriot

The Patriot

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter three, Patriot focuses on the life and work of Kim Il-sung. He was neither a puppet installed in a North Korean Soviet satellite state by Joseph Stalin, as US propagandists would have it, … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Patriot State

The Patriot State

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter five, The Patriot State focuses on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) which formed under the Soviet influenced northern half the the peninsula. While the United States … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Pogey Dilemma

The Pogey Dilemma

From: Equal as Citizens

1990s. Focuses on the relationship between provinces and the Federal Unemployment Insurance Program, looks at an attack on fisherman who applied for UI because it was felt seasonal workers did … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Political Partician of Korea

The Political Partician of Korea

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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 … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Politics of Equalization

The Politics of Equalization

From: Equal as Citizens

1950s – 1962 Looks at the origins of equalization in Canada, although the program is usually assiciated with smaller provinces it was originally carried out to accommodate the big provinces 14 $1.40 Add
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The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

From: 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 … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Road to the War Against Democracy
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The Road to the War Against Democracy

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter focuses on the First World War and the myth that this was an unexpected war triggered by an "accident;" rather, as the author explores, this war was wanted, expected, … 29 $2.90 Add
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The Shot Heard Round the World — 1754

The Shot Heard Round the World — 1754

From: The Fall of New France

Looks at the English Colonies, New France, their rival claims in the Ohio Valley, and the "Assassination" of Jumonville 8 $0.80 Add
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The SNC-Lavalin affair
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The SNC-Lavalin affair

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter details how SNC-Lavalin evaded serious punishment for its Libyan bribery scandal through political lobbying and a plea deal in Canada, while Libya now lay in ruins. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Successes of the Red Army and the Yalta Agreements

From: The Myth of the Good War

Looks at the success of the Soviet forces in their liberation efforts and analyzes the Yalta Agreement for Europe’s post-war reorganization. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow
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The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow

From: 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 … 21 $2.10 Add
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The Titans at the Admiralty

The Titans at the Admiralty

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Gough examines the return of Jack Fisher to the Admiralty and his work with Winston Churchill to further the war effort during 1914-1915. He focuses on Coronel and the Falklands, … 57 $5.70 Add
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The Titans Exit the Admiralty

The Titans Exit the Admiralty

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Gough examines the year 1915 focusing on Winston Churchill’s and Jack Fisher’s disagreements coming to a breaking point that see Fisher resign from the Admiralty and … 45 $4.50 Add
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The Transition from Civilian to Military Nursing

The Transition from Civilian to Military Nursing

From: Asleep in the Deep

Having passed a personality test with the emphasis focused on suitability, character, and willingness to conform to the rules, Anna Stamers enrolled in the Saint John School of Nursing and … 14 $1.40 Add
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The United States, Champion of Democracy?
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The United States, Champion of Democracy?

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter explores how in theory US foreign policy and ceaseless military ventures promote democracy, but in reality they seek to achieve corporate desiderata such as worldwide open doors for … 25 $2.50 Add