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From ![]() Fall 1941The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow From: The Myth of the Good War |
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 WorldThe 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 | ||
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From ![]() Fisher Ashore and AfloatFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
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 |
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From ![]() Fisher’s FallFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
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 |
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From ![]() Fisher’s ReformsFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
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 |
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From ![]() Flirting with FascismFrom: Canada in the World |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! ForewordFrom: Targeting Libya |
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 |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: To Serve Canada |
Foreword by General A.J.G.D. de Chastelain, Chief of the Defence Staff, 1991. | Richard Preston | 2 | 1991 | $0.26 Add |
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From ![]() Former Enemies Forced to Live Together |
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 |
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From ![]() Francophone Representation and BilingualismFrom: To Serve Canada |
CORE’S directive in accordance with the Trudeau government’s policy to give Canada’s two official languages equal status and Canada’s two founding peoples equal opportunities. | Richard Preston | 11 | 1991 | $1.43 Add |
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From ![]() Great Wars and National NativityFrom: Canada in the World |
Canada at the Fin de Siècle – Canadian Imperialism – The South African War – Imperialism and the Great War – Canada’s Great War – Vimyism | Tyler A. Shipley | 31 | 2020 | $3.10 Add |
![]() Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68The British Navy's show of force at the time of Confederation |
This book describes British gunboat diplomacy practiced on the Great lakes in the aftermath of the US Civil War when Canada was negotiating Confederation and under Fenian attack. Cheryl MacDonald … | 192 | View | ||
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From ![]() Halifax Crisis, August 1914 |
the crisis of defending Halifax when war broke out in 1914 | Bryan Elson | 39 | 2014 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() Hazards of War and Last ActsFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines the hazards Winston Churchill and Jack Fisher faced due to the First World War (particularly 1916-1918) focusing on the advancement of submarine warfare and the … | Barry Gough | 46 | 2017 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! "He will not last long"From: Targeting Libya |
In this chapter Arab Spring protests in Libya, fuelled by inequality, corruption, and the Abu Salim massacre, rapidly turned into an armed civil war that Western governments both culitivated and … | Owen Schalk | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Heading for Confrontation |
This chapter explores escalating French-English tensions after 1793 in Canada. It touches on controversies over uniting Upper and Lower Canada, the Parti Patriote led by Louis-Joseph … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 20 | 2002 | $2.00 Add |












