Military

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Joining Up: Recruitment and Enlistment From: War Among the Clouds View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter outlines the steps involved in becoming an airman in the British air services, sharing the motivations New Brunswick men had for joining and what recruitment and enlistment looked …	Brent J. Wilson	19	2024	$1.90 Add
From Jolly Jack Tar From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68 View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the citizens response to the British gunboats in 1866 and details the citizenry’s interaction with sailors.	Cheryl MacDonald	21	2017	$2.10 Add
From Lady Cadets From: To Serve Canada View University of Ottawa Press	The Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada reported in 1970 that the government should give women the same support for a university education as it gave men through the Regular Officer …	Richard Preston	9	1991	$1.17 Add
From Liberation From: Family Ties View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the summer of 1944, and how Soviet operations dismantled German defenses across Ukraine, dismantling the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police.	Peter McFarlane	6	2024	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Libya Year Zero From: Targeting Libya View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the close ties that developed between Canada and SNC Lavalin and the Qadaffi regime in the early 2000s and the dramatic shift in this relationship only a few years later, …	Owen Schalk	6	2025	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Libyan tragedy, Canadian guilt From: Targeting Libya View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter argues that NATO’s 2011 war on Libya turned a relatively stable, egalitarian state into a deeply fragmented and impoverished country, while Canadian corporations like …	Owen Schalk	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From Life and Death on a Hospital Ship The Risks and the Rules From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	In late March 1918, Anna Samers was transferred to the hospital ship Llandovery Castle which traveled between England and Halifax. This last assignment brought her to the attention of the world. …	Dianne Kelly	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Life behind the Lines and on the Home Front From: War Among the Clouds View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter shares how the airmen would spend their free time when poor flying conditions and decreasing military operations allowed them to participate in leisure activities.	Brent J. Wilson	19	2024	$1.90 Add
From NEW! “Like a dream”: The Story of Armand Landry Chapter Eight From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	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 NEW! “Like a load of pigs”: The Story of Alcide Gallant Chapter Seven From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Seven focuses on the story of Alcide Gallant, from Abrams Village, Prince Edward Island, describing his time Perth Regiment of the 11th Canadian Infantry Brigade of 5th Canadian Armoured …	Ronald Cormier	11	2022	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Lockerbie A sprawling affair From: Targeting Libya View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter reviews the facts surrounding the Lockerbie tragedy and how although early evidence pointed to Iran as responsible for the downing of the airplane, the West used Lockerbie to justify …	Owen Schalk	14	2025	$1.40 Add
From Manpower and Integration Problems From: To Serve Canada View University of Ottawa Press	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 Maritime Rights (and Wrongs) From: Equal as Citizens View Formac Publishing	1920 – 1940 WWI reinvigorated the maritime economy, economic and political turmoil of the decades following WWI, The Martime Rights Movement which dominated the regions politics for the …	Richard Starr	21	2014	$2.10 Add
From Massacre at Fort William Henry — 1757 From: The Fall of New France View James Lorimer and Company	Explains the construction of Fort William Henry, the first siege of the fort and the massacre	Ronald J. Dale	7	2004	$0.70 Add
From Mykhailo Chomiak and the Krakivski Visti From: Family Ties View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses how certain Ukrainian factions united with Nazi authorities through coordinated anti-Semitic propaganda campaigns during World War II.	Peter McFarlane	17	2024	$1.70 Add
NEW! Myths of Modern History From the French Revolution to the 20th century world wars and the Cold War - new perspectives on key events James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels challenges readers to reconsider what they know about some key events in the last 250 years of world history. At a time when it’s all too easy to …	Jacques R. Pauwels	392	2022	View