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  • Turning Back the Fenians

    New Brunswick's Last Colonial Campaign

    Collections Livre 8 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    In the early 1860s, Irish immigrants in the United States were eager to help the Fenian brotherhood overthrow the British in Ireland. The American Fenians' mission: to invade British North America and hold it hostage. New Brunswick, with its large Irish population and undefended frontier, was a perfect target. The book tells how, in the spring of 1866, a thousand Fenians massed along the St. Croix ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Hope Restored

    The American Revolution and the Founding of New Brunswick

    Collections Livre 2 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    Few Canadians realize how close the colony of Nova Scotia came to joining the American Revolutionary War in 1775. Many Nova Scotians were immigrants from New England, including the Planters who, some twenty years earlier, had taken over the farms of the expelled Acadians. Between family ties and unrestrained privateering, there was much sympathy in Nova Scotia for the American Patriots.In Hope ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • A Neighbourly War: New Brunswick and the War of 1812

    New Brunswick and the War of 1812

    Collections Livre 19 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    When most people think of the War of 1812, they think of the Niagara frontier, the British burning of the White House, the harrowing tale of Laura Secord, and the much-ballyhooed Battle of New Orleans. But there was more of British North America involved in the war than Upper and Lower Canada. With Great Britain locked in battle with Napoleon’s France, the United States pounced on the chance to ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Hoping for the Best, Preparing for the Worst

    Everyday Life in Upper Canada, 1812–1814

    par Dorothy Duncan ...
    Hoping for the Best, Preparing for the Worst explores the web of human relationships that developed in Upper Canada following the American Revolution, in the years leading up to the War of 1812, and during the conflict that raged for two years between the young United States and Britain, its former master. The book focuses on the families, homes, gardens, farms, roads, villages, towns, shops, and ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Mobilize!

    Why Canada Was Unprepared for the Second World War

    par Larry D. Rose ...
    Despite Canada’s active participation in the First World War, which many claimed made Canada a nation, the country was almost defenceless in September 1939 when war was declared again.Larry D. Rose, a long-time journalist and a military specialist, examines the military’s own failures, the hidden agenda of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, and the divisions within Canada leading up to ... En savoir plus

    $8.69 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812

    Collections Livre 21 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    A long-awaited history of this important Canadian regiment, The 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812 looks at this military unit from its beginnings in the early days of the 19th century to its disbanding in 1817. Best known for its perilous Winter March through the wilderness of New Brunswick to the battlefields of Upper Canada, the 104th was a British unit whose early role ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Patrol

    Seven Days in the Life of a Canadian Soldier in Afghanistan

    par Ryan Flavelle ...
    In 2008, Ryan Flavelle, a reservist in the Canadian Army and a student at the University of Calgary, volunteered to serve in Afghanistan. For seven months, twenty-four-year-old Flavelle, a signaller attached to the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, endured the extreme heat, the long hours and the occasional absurdity of life as a Canadian soldier in this new war so far from home. ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Great Escape

    A Canadian Story

    par Ted Barris ...
    On the night of March 24, 1944, 80 Commonwealth airmen crawled through a 336-foot-long tunnel and slipped into the forest beyond the wire of Stalag Luft III, a German POW compound near Sagan, Poland. The event became known as "The Great Escape," an intricate breakout more than a year in the making, involving as many as 2,000 POWs working with extraordinary co-ordination, intelligence, and daring. ... En savoir plus

    $8.69 CAD

  • Hostages to Fortune

    The United Empire Loyalists and the Making of Canada

    par Peter C Newman ...
    Esteemed Canadian author Peter C. Newman recounts the dramatic journey of the United Empire Loyalists—their exodus from America, their resettlement in the wilds of British North America, and their defense of what would prove to be the social and moral foundation of Canada.In 1776, tensions in the British colonies were reaching a fever pitch. The citizenry was divided between those who wished to ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian Navy

    Incredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II

    par Cynthia Faryon ...
    Collections series Amazing Stories
    At the outbreak of World War II, the Royal Canadian Navy consisted of just 13 warships and about 3000 permanent and reserve members. By the war's end, however, it had grown into the third largest navy in the world, with 365 warships and more than 100,000 personnel. The men and women of the Royal Canadian Navy came from all corners of Canada to fight in the sea war against the enemy. Together, they ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • American Nations

    A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

    par Colin Woodard ...
    **• A New Republic Best Book of the Year • The Globalist Top Books of the Year • Winner of the Maine Literary Award for Non-fictionParticularly relevant in understanding who voted for who during presidential elections, this is an endlessly fascinating look at American regionalism and the eleven “nations” that continue to shape North America—by the bestselling author of Nations Apart**According to ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Great Canadian War Heroes

    Victoria Cross Recepients of World War II

    par Tom Douglas ...
    Collections series Amazing Stories
    Great Canadian War Heroes tells the amazing stories of the 16 Canadians who received the Victoria Cross during WWII. They came from all walks of life and from various ranks within the Canadian Forces, but they all had one thing in common: each displayed exceptional bravery in the face of the enemy. ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD