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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Dissension in the Navy From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Gough examines the opponents of Jack Fisher from 1902-1909 with close attention paid to the relationship between Fisher and Lord Charles Beresford.	Barry Gough	33	2017	$3.30 Add
From Dresden A Signal for Uncle Joe From: The Myth of the Good War View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the triple raid bombing of Dresden as intimidation for Stalin.	Jacques R. Pauwels	17	2015	$1.70 Add
From Early Life From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	The early life of Nursing Sister Anna Irene Stamers is described as well as the history of her family in Saint John, New Brunswick, including the untimely death of her father and the financial …	Dianne Kelly	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Epilogue Maintaining a Presence From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68 View James Lorimer and Company	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 Esquimalt Crisis, August 1914 From: Canada's Bastions of Empire View Formac Publishing	the crisis of defending Victoria when war broke out in 1914	Bryan Elson	51	2014	$5.10 Add
From NEW! Excess How a Culture of Alcohol Gave Birth to the Binge From: Bottoms Up View Breakwater Books	Chapter 3 explores the birth and evolution of alcohol culture with particular focus placed on the idea of drinking to excess, and how that behaviour has been regarded in Newfoundland throughout …	Sheilah Roberts Lukins	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Executed in a Field: The Story of Henri Édouard Dubé Chapter Five From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Five focuses on the story of Henri Édouard Dubé from Edmonston, New Brunswick who was executed by the Nazi alongside Richard Noble, an American soldier for aiding the Resistance …	Ronald Cormier	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Fall 1941 The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow From: The Myth of the Good War View James Lorimer and Company	Anaylzes Germany turning on Moscow in 1941 and how this was the turning point of the war. It was in front of Moscow, in December 1941, that the tide turned. Indeed, it was there that the …	Jacques R. Pauwels	13	2015	$1.30 Add
Fastest in the World The Saga of Canada's Revolutionary Hydrofoils	Like the builders of the Avro Arrow, the pioneers of hydrofoils are celebrated in this book for their world-class accomplishments. When Alexander Graham Bell was experimenting with flying …		98		View
From Fisher Ashore and Afloat From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Gough examines Jack Fisher’s naval career from 1841-1906 including his apointment to the war office, and the work he carried out with particular focus on his personality and …	Barry Gough	52	2017	$5.20 Add
From Fisher’s Fall From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Gough examines the Fisher-Beresford feud (1909-1911) and the Imperial Defense Inquiry as they relate to Fisher’s resignation from his position in the Admiralty then provides …	Barry Gough	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From Fisher’s Reforms From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Bough analyzes Jack Fisher’s reforms in the admiralty from 1904-1911 especially related to technilogical advancements, efficiency for vessels, administrative changes, and …	Barry Gough	58	2017	$5.80 Add
From Flirting with Fascism From: Canada in the World View Fernwood Publishing	The 20th Century Begins – Between the Wars – Canadian Monopolists – The Spanish Civil War – The Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion – Hitler’s Eyes – The Myth …	Tyler A. Shipley	40	2020	$4.00 Add
From NEW! Foreword From: Targeting Libya View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter argues that Canada’s little analyzed role in the 20011 NATO-led war on Libya reveals a foreign policy that is driven by corporate interests and geopolitical advantage,despite …	Owen Schalk	3	2025	$0.30 Add
From Foreword From: To Serve Canada View University of Ottawa Press	Foreword by General A.J.G.D. de Chastelain, Chief of the Defence Staff, 1991.	Richard Preston	2	1991	$0.26 Add
From Former Enemies Forced to Live Together From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at the aftermath of the English conquest: French-English tensions in Quebec, policies and assimilation attempts, the Quebec Act, and various military and legal battles.	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	14	2002	$1.40 Add