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  • Colonial naval culture and British imperialism, 1922–67

    by Daniel Spence ...
    Series Book 117 - Studies in Imperialism
    Naval forces from fifteen colonial territories fought for the British Empire during the Second World War, providing an important new lens for understanding imperial power and colonial relations on the eve of decolonisation.With sources from Britain, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia, this book examines the political, social and cultural impact of these forces; how they fortified British ‘prestige’ ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • A History of the Royal Navy

    Empire and Imperialism

    by Daniel Owen Spence ...
    Series series A History of the Royal Navy
    The Seven Years War (1756-1763) was the first global conflict and became the key factor in creating the British Empire. What started as a tussle between Britain and France over their North American territories escalated into an international maritime war which engulfed the world. This book looks at Britain's maritime strategic, operational and tactical success (and failures), through a wide ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • A new naval history

    by Katherine Parker, Elaine Chalus, Evan Wilson, Barbara Korte, Cicely Robinson, Cindy McCreery, Ellie Miles, Mary A. Conley, Jonathan Rayner, Daniel Spence, Emma Hanna, Ulrike Zimmerman, Max Jones, Jan Rüger ...
    Series series Cultural History of Modern War
    A New Naval History brings together the most significant and interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary naval history. The last few decades have witnessed a transformation in how this field is researched and understood and this volume captures the state of a field that continues to develop apace. It examines – through the prism of naval affairs – issues of nationhood and imperialism; the legacy ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • The House That Wanted a Family

    by Susan Spence Daniel ...
    The House that Wanted a Family is a unique and charming story told from the perspective of a house. The house is for sale and sits empty, waiting for a family. It’s a book you’ll want to read again and again…to a child or yourself. The house will be waiting. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • House That Wanted a Family

    by Susan Spence Daniel ...
    The House that Wanted a Family is a unique and charming story told from the perspective of a house. The house is for sale and sits empty, waiting for a family. It's a book you'll want to read again and again...to a child or yourself. The house will be waiting. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • In Harm's Way

    The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors

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    Series Book 146 - New Vanguard
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  • Green Against Green – The Irish Civil War

    A History of the Irish Civil War, 1922–1923

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  • HMS Courageous 1939 - Eyewitness World War II series

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