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  • Audiobook

    The Paratrooper Generals

    Matthew Ridgway, Maxwell Taylor, and the American Airborne from D-Day through Normandy

    Narrated by Jonathan Cowley ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 36 min

    Generals during World War II usually stayed to the rear, but not Matthew Ridgway and Maxwell Taylor. During D-Day and the Normandy campaign, these commanders of the 82nd "All-American" and the 101st "Screaming Eagle" Airborne Divisions refused to remain behind the lines and stood shoulder-to-shoulder with their paratroopers in the thick of combat. Jumping into Normandy during the early hours of D ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Paratrooper Generals

    Matthew Ridgway, Maxwell Taylor, and the American Airborne from D-Day through Normandy

    A military history detailing the key role two US Army special forces commanders and their infantry divisions played in during the second world war.Generals during World War II usually stayed to the rear, but not Matthew Ridgway and Maxwell Taylor. During D-Day and the Normandy campaign, these commanders of the 82nd "All-American" and the 101st "Screaming Eagle" Airborne Divisions refused to remain ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Borrowed Soldiers

    Americans under British Command, 1918

    Series series Campaigns and Commanders Series
    The combined British Expeditionary Force and American II Corps successfully pierced the Hindenburg Line during the Hundred Days Campaign of World War I, an offensive that hastened the war’s end. Yet despite the importance of this effort, the training and operation of II Corps has received scant attention from historians.Mitchell A. Yockelson delivers a comprehensive study of the first time ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Forty-Seven Days

    How Pershing's Warriors Came of Age to Defeat the German Army in World War I

    **The gripping account of the U.S. First Army’s astonishing triumph over the Germans in America’s bloodiest battle of the First World War—the Battle of the Meuse-Argonne.“Get ready to dig into one of the wildest and deadliest battles in history. The beautifully researched Forty-Seven Days takes you right there and shows you all the minute details, from the pings of a bullet to Pershing’s ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Forty-Seven Days

    How Pershing's Warriors Came of Age to Defeat the German Army in World War I

    Narrated by Napoleon Ryan ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    The Battle of the Meuse-Argonne stands as the deadliest clash in American history: More than a million untested American soldiers went up against a better-trained and more experienced German army, costing more than twenty-six thousand deaths and leaving nearly a hundred thousand wounded. Yet in forty-seven days of intense combat, those Americans pushed back the enemy and forced the Germans to ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    Canadians in the Second World War, 1944-1945

    by Tim Cook ...
    Series Book 4 - Canadians Fighting
    **Winner of the 2016 Ottawa Book AwardThe magisterial second volume of Tim Cook's definitive account of Canadians fighting in the Second World War.**Historian Tim Cook displays his trademark storytelling ability in the second volume of his masterful account of Canadians in World War II. Cook combines an extraordinary grasp of military strategy with a deep empathy for the soldiers on the ground, at ... Read more

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  • The Best Little Army In The World

    This is the story of the Canadian First Army that fought its way from Juno Beach at D-Day in June, 1944, through Normandy, into the Netherlands to liberate that country, to the terrible battles in the Scheldt area, and finally into Germany in 1945. This is also the story of how Canada, which had no army to speak of in 1939, raised a citizen army and turned it into one of the very best fighting ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Cinderella Army

    The Canadians in Northwest Europe, 1944-1945

    by Terry Copp ...
    In his controversial and award-winning 2003 book Fields of Fire, Terry Copp offered a stunning reversal of accepted military history, challenging the conventional view that the Canadian contribution to the Battle of Normandy was a failure. Cinderella Army continues the story of the operations carried out by the First Canadian Army in the last nine months of the war, and extends the argument ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Victors

    Eisenhower And His Boys The Men Of World War Ii

    From America’s preeminent military historian, Stephen E. Ambrose, comes the definitive telling of the war in Europe, from D-Day, June 6, 1944, to the end, eleven months later, on May 7, 1945.This authoritative narrative account is drawn by the author himself from his five acclaimed books about that conflict, most particularly from the definitive and comprehensive D-Day and Citizen Soldiers, about ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Battle East of Elsenborn and the Twin Villages

    A US Army historian chronicles a vital zone of conflict within The Battle of the Bulge in this authoritative and detailed account of WWII combat.With Allied forces encroaching on all fronts, Hitler made one final, desperate offensive in the Ardennes. While The Battle of the Bulge is extensively written about in histories of the Second World War, this book focuses on a critical but seldom explored ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Warriors of the 106th

    The Last Infantry Division of World War II

    This chronicle of the 106th Infantry Division follows the unit into the Battle of the Bulge and recounts the stories of GIs who fought—even after capture.On December 16, 1944, as the European conflict of World War II was reaching its climax at the Battle of the Bulge, the 106th Infantry Division was fresh, green, and right in the pathway of the Fifth German Army. Warriors of the 106th chronicles ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cinderella Campaign

    First Canadian Army and the Battles for the Channel Ports

    by Mark Zuehlke ...
    They thought of themselves as the "Cinderella Army," and international correspondents agreed. This was because First Canadian Army had been relegated to the left flank of the Allied advance toward Germany from the Normandy beaches and given the tough, thankless task of opening the Channel ports from Le Havre to Ostend in Belgium. Then suddenly in early September 1944, securing these ports became ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus