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  • The Collins Class Submarine Story

    Steel, Spies and Spin

    par Peter Yule, Derek Woolner ...
    A unique and outstanding military and industrial achievement, the Collins class submarine project was also plagued with difficulties and mired in politics. Its story is one of heroes and villains, grand passions, intrigue, lies, spies and backstabbing. It is as well a story of enormous commitment and resolve to achieve what many thought impossible. The building of these submarines was Australia's ... En savoir plus

    $49.99 CAD

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  • South

    Shackleton's Endurance Expedition

    par Ernest Shackleton ...
    In 1914, as Europe braces for an unfathomably deadly war, explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton sets sail for Antarctica to do the impossible: traverse the continent. He has a ship (the aptly named Endurance), a head brimming with optimism, and 28 men willing to follow him on an expedition across some of the most treacherous terrain on the planet. But Shackleton’s optimism doesn't last long. Despite his ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Castaway!

    par Robert Carter ...
    The story of a stranding alone, on an island off the coast of New Zealand, of an English Clergyman. His survival, despair, and joy at rescue. ... En savoir plus

    $2.73 CAD

  • Project Azorian

    The CIA and the Raising of the K-129

    par Michael White, Norman C Polmar ...
    In early August 1974, despite incredible risks and after six years of secret preparations, the CIA attempted to salvage the sunken Soviet ballistic missile submarine K-129 from the depths of the North Pacific Ocean. The audacious effort was undertaken with the cover of an undersea mining operation sponsored by eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes. “Azorian”—incorrectly identified as Project ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Glorious First of June

    Fleet Battle in the Reign of Terror

    par Sam Willis ...
    Collections series Hearts of Oak Trilogy
    France, early summer 1794. The French Revolution has been hijacked by the extreme Jacobins and is in the grip of The Terror. While the guillotine relentlessly takes the heads of innocents, two vast French and British fleets meet in mid-Atlantic after a week of skirmishing.The French, in ships painted blood-red and bearing banners proclaiming 'la République ou la mort!' are escorting an American ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • New Zealand's Vietnam War

    A history of combat, commitment and controversy

    par Ian McGibbon ...
    This landmark publication provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of New Zealands involvement in the Vietnam War, and will remain the standard reference work on the subject for decades. Its publication completes the programme of official war histories that began in 1945.Ian McGibbons primary focus is what New Zealand did in South Vietnam. He traces in detail the operations carried out ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Botany Bay, True Tales of Early Australia

    Exploring the Untold Stories of Early Australian Settlement

    par John Lang ...
    In "Botany Bay, True Tales of Early Australia," John Lang delivers a meticulous account of the early exploration and settlement of Australia, intertwining a rich tapestry of historical narratives with vivid personal anecdotes. Written in the early 19th century, Lang employs a narrative style that reflects the Romantic sensibilities of his time, emphasizing the interplay of nature and human ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The USS Flier

    Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine

    par Michael Sturma ...
    The realities of WWII underwater warfare come to life in this chronicle of a submarine sunk in the Philippines—and the remarkable sailors who survived.The fate of the USS Flier is one of the most astonishing stories of the Second World War. On August 13, 1944, the submarine struck a mine and sank to the bottom of the Sulu Sea in less than one minute, leaving only fourteen of its crew of eighty-six ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Wreck of the Neva: The Horrifying Fate of a Convict Ship and the Women Aboard

    par Cal McCarthy, Kevin Todd ...
    The 'Neva' sailed from Cork on 8 January 1835, destined for the prisons of Botany Bay. There were 240 people on board, most of them either female convicts or the wives of already deported convicts, and their children. On 13 May 1835 the ship hit a reef just north of King's Island in Australia and sank with the loss of 224 lives - one of the worst shipwrecks in maritime history. The authors have ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • ANZACS on the Western Front

    The Australian War Memorial Battlefield Guide

    par Peter Pedersen ...
    A newly updated, lavishly illustrated account of the ANZACs involvement in the Western Front—complete with walking and driving tours of 28 battlefields.With rare photographs and documents from the Australian War Memorial archive and extensive travel information, this is the most comprehensive guide to the battlefields of the Western Front on the market. Every chapter covers not just the battles, ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • HMAS Sydney

    Australia's Greatest Naval Tragedy

    par Tom Frame ...
    The complete and authoritative account of the sinking of the HMAS Sydney, and the recent finding of her wreck.On 19 November 1941, the pride of the Australian Navy, the light cruiser Sydney, fought a close-quarters battle with the German armed raider HSK Kormoran off Carnarvon on the West Australian coast. Both ships sank – and not one of the 645 men on board the Sydney survived.Was Sydney’s ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $10.99 CAD

  • The Rag Tag Fleet

    The unknown story of the Australian men and boats that helped win the war in the Pacific

    par Ian W. Shaw ...
    The unknown story of how a fleet of Australian fishing boats, trawlers and schooners supplied US and Australian forces in the Pacific - and helped turn the course of World War II.Mid-1942: from China to New Guinea, the Pacific belonged to the Japanese. In this desperate situation, a fleet of hundreds of Australian small ships is assembled, sailing under the American flag, and crewed by over 3000 ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD