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  • NORAD and the Soviet Nuclear Threat

    Canada’s Secret Electronic Air War

    by Gordon A.A. Wilson ...
    NORAD and the Soviet Nuclear Threat is the history of the air defence of Canada during the Cold War era. The reader is taken into the Top Secret world of NORAD, the joint Canadian-American North American Air Defence network. Ride along with the aircrew in their cockpit as they fight an electronic joust in the skies. Go deep underground to the Command Centre as the Air Weapons controllers plot the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Norad and the Soviet Nuclear Threat

    Canada's Secret Electronic Air War

    by Gordon A. A. Wilson ...
    NORAD and the Soviet Nuclear Threat is the history of the air defence of Canada during the Cold War era. The reader is taken into the Top Secret world of NORAD, the joint Canadian-American North American Air Defence network. Ride along with the aircrew in their cockpit as they fight an electronic joust in the skies. Go deep underground to the Command Centre as the Air Weapons controllers plot the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Hercules

    The Other Engine that helped Win the War

    by Gordon A. A. Wilson ...
    The Bristol Hercules was a 14-cylinder sleeve valve radial engine designed by Sir Roy Fedden and produced from 1939 by BAC. It powered Bristol’s own Beaufighter but was more commonly used on bombers. From the 1375 hp Hercules I to the 1735 hp Hercules XVII produced late in the war, the variants powered the Avro Lancaster B.II, the Handley Page Halifax, the Short Stirling, the Vickers Wellesley and ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Bomber Command

    Men, Machines and Missions: 1936-68

    by Gordon A. A. Wilson ...
    Bomber Command is a richly illustrated account of the Royal Air Force organisation from its inception prior to the Second World War in 1936 to its final years during the Cold War. The book covers the reasons for Bomber Command and the personnel that guided its formation and the philosophy and politics of the change from strategic bombing to area bombing, and the ensuing controversy. The Bomber ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Lancaster

    by Gordon A. A. Wilson, Peter Mansbridge, OC ...
    The Avro Lancaster took the RAF’s bombing campaign right to the heart of Nazi Germany, night after night, despite sometimes suffering appalling losses. The unique airframe, with one continuous long bomb bay and four powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, allowed the Lancaster to carry a variety of bomb loads suited to the target being attacked. There is no doubt that without the Lancaster, RAF ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Merlin

    The Engine that Won the Second World War

    by Gordon A. A. Wilson ...
    The Rolls-Royce Merlin is the most recognisable aero engine in the world. It powered the Battle of Britain aircraft, the Spitfire and Hurricane, as they defended the shores of Britain against the Luftwaffe, foiling Hitler's plans to invade in summer 1940. It also powered the Lancasters and Halifaxes of Bomber Command as they went on their missions of destruction to the German heartland. And the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Captive of the Wild Hunt

    Heart of the Tithriall Series, Book 1

    by A.A. Gordon ...
    Narrated by Nikki Grey, Anthony Palmini ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Heart of the Tithriall Series

    Unabridged

    17 hours

    Unseelie rogues have invaded the Vale, plaguing the blissful Summer woodland with their magic of frost and decay.Ornella will protect her king, even if she must face the infamous Wild Hunt.The cadre of the Autumn Prince.But she never expected to survive the encounter, much less become a captive of the riders in ghoulish skull helms and armour made from thorn and bone.Now, the Summer dryad is ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Bane of the Wild Hunt

    Heart of the Tithriall Series, Book 2

    by A.A. Gordon ...
    Narrated by Nikki Grey, Anthony Palmini ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Heart of the Tithriall Series

    Unabridged

    23 hours 35 min

    The King of the Vale has returned, but he is accompanied by a fire witch.His intended mate.None despises Amira more than Orion.Tradition requires her to claim Riordan's bond and complete their trio, but Orion's jealousy over their king makes that seem impossible.But despite the animosity in Riordan's court, Amira has found the love and purpose she always craved.And now the Wild Hunt threatens the ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Last Flight of Bomber 075

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    Just before midnight on February 13, 1950, three engines of a US Air Force B-36 intercontinental bomber caught fire over Canada's northwest coast. The crew jumped, and the plane ditched somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. The fact that the huge aircraft had been carrying a Mark IV nuclear bomb was kept carefully hidden. Three years later, the wreck of the bomber was found by accident in a remote ... Read more

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  • 15 Minutes

    General Curtis LeMay and the Countdown to Nuclear Annihilation

    by L. Douglas Keeney ...
    Packed with startling revelations, this inside look at the secret side of the Cold War exposes just how close America came to total annihilation."With access to newly declassified documents, Keeney delivers a jolting year-by-year history of SAC's transformation into a massive worldwide force primed to launch bombers within 15 minutes of the order." — Publishers WeeklyOne of the most detailed ... Read more

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  • Requiem for a Giant

    A.V. Roe Canada and the Avro Arrow

    by Palmiro Campagna ...
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  • The Way of the Gladiator

    Inspiration for the Gladiator Films

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