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  • Tanker War in the Gulf

    Operation Earnest Will, Diplomacy and Seapower in Practice

    by Tom Duffy ...
    Offers a comprehensive account of Operation Earnest Will, analyzing its success as a limited naval war and its lasting lessons for modern military strategy.The past four decades have seen a number of US military interventions in the Middle East, but only one of them is retrospectively seen as a success: Operation Earnest Will, the escort of Kuwaiti tankers through the Persian Gulf in 1987 and 1988 ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Ashura: Reflections on the Day of Remembrance

    by Tom Duffy ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 18 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book takes readers on a journey through the rich traditions, practices, and beliefs associated with Ashura, examining its historical origins and evolution over time. From the tragic events of Karbala to the rituals of self-reflection and mourning observed by millions worldwide, this comprehensive guide offers a compelling look at the cultural and ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tanker War In the Gulf

    Operation Earnest Will, Diplomacy and Seapower in Practice

    by Tom Duffy ...
    Narrated by Jim Denison ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 38 min

    The past four decades have seen a number of United States military interventions in the Middle East, but only one of them is retrospectively seen as a success: Operation Earnest Will, the escort of Kuwaiti tankers through the Persian Gulf in 1987 and 1988. As an officer who participated in this operation who then served in the region as a diplomat, Tom Duffy offers a unique perspective on Earnest ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • New Learning

    Edited by Jos van der Linden, Robert-Jan Simons, Tom Duffy ...
    The book you are now reading aims to bring together research and theory on "new learning, "which is te term used to refer to the new learning outcomes, new kinds of learning processes, and new instructional methods both wanted by society and currently stressed in psychological and educational theory. Many people keep asking about “new learning.” Is it really a new way of learning? Are there really ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • General Creighton Abrams And The Operational Approach Of Attrition In The Vietnam War

    by Major Thom Duffy Frohnhoefer ...
    General Creighton Abrams assumed command of United States forces in the Republic of South Vietnam in the summer of 1968. In recent years, this change in leadership has been viewed as a radical departure from the operational approach implemented by his predecessor General William Westmoreland. This monograph proposes that the United States Armed Forces consistently followed a strategy of attrition ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt

    The Rivalry That Divided America

    by James P. Duffy ...
    Narrated by Tom Weiner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    Was aviation pioneer and popular American hero Charles A. Lindbergh a Nazi sympathizer and anti-Semite, or was he the target of a vicious personal vendetta by President Roosevelt? In Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt, author James Duffy tackles these questions head-on by examining the conflicting personalities, aspirations, and actions of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Charles A. Lindbergh. Painting a ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday

    by Professor Carol Ann Duffy DBE ...
    It is Christmas Eve, 1799, and Dorothy Wordsworth is awake in the dead of night. She stands outside in the winter cold, waiting patiently.When the new day breaks it will bring family and friends to Dorothy's door. For tomorrow is a double joy: tomorrow is her Christmas Birthday.Carol Ann Duffy's wonderful poem Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday takes us to the frozen landscape of the Lake ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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    Citizens of London

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